You are the music while the music lasts.
T. S. ELIOTSome editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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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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I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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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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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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I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
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It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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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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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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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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What is hell? Hell is oneself. Hell is alone, the other figures in it Merely projections. There is nothing to escape from And nothing to escape to. One is always alone.
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Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel.
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Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
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This love is silent.
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music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.
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I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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