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T. S. Eliot

In my end is my beginning.
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Beginning End Myself
I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
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Myself Night Reading
Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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Creation Mental
We must not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time.
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Exploration Place Time Travel
We had the experience but missed the meaning. And approach to the meaning restores the experience in a different form.
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Deep Different Experience Missing
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
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Inspirational Possible Risk
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
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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Failure Writing
I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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Fantasy Myself Sing Thinking
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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End Ourselves Place Start Time Travel
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
There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet
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People Preparation Time
Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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Dance Exception
We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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Book Enough People Reading
There’s no vocabulary For love within a family, love that’s lived in But not looked at, love within the light of which All else is seen, the love within which All other love finds speech. This love is silent.
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Deep Family Light Love See Silence Talk
Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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Deep Knowledge Lost Wisdom

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