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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

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Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.
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Joke Listen Lonely People
Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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Dance Exception
These fragments I have shored against my ruins
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Myself Pieces Ruin
Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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Acceptance Past
If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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Knowledge Yourself
I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.
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Greatness Learning Let Go Myself
It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are. We must always take risks. That is our destiny.
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Destiny Fools Harm Ourselves Risk Yourself
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
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Election Fake Live Peace Politics
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.
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Mess Success
Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
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Humor Serious
There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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Death Life Oneself Remember Yourself
Books. Cats. Life is good.
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Book Goodness Life
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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Failure Writing
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
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Fear Feeling Grief Music

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

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