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.
T. S. ELIOTFor last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.
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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy.
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I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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Books. Cats. Life is good.
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What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
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Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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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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We had the experience but missed the meaning. And approach to the meaning restores the experience in a different form.
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Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.
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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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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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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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Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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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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