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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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Beyond Escape Experience
I can connect Nothing with nothing
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Connection Myself One Liner
Do I dare Disturb the universe?
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Dare Myself World
Time for you and time for me, And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And for a hundred visions and revisions, Before the taking of a toast and tea.
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Decision Time Vision Yourself
We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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Book Enough People Reading
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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Fear Myself Yourself
I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Life Myself
So I find words I never thought to speak In streets I never thought I should revisit When I left my body on a distant shore.
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Body Myself Talk Thinking Word
Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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Knowledge Life Live Lost Wisdom
Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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Dance Exception
This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.
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End Theory World
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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Acceptance Life Strength Yourself
For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.
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Change Language Voice Word
For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself
Of lovers whose bodies smell of each other Who think the same thoughts without need of speech
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Body Lover Need Talk Thinking True Love
The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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Act Greatness Reason Right Wrong

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