Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
T. S. ELIOTMost of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
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Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.
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We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.
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We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, and I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, and in short, I was afraid.
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It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.
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In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended
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This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.
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Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past.
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Do I dare Disturb the universe?
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The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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