Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
T. S. ELIOTSome editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
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To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man’s life.
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Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
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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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For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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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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There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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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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For you know only a heap of broken images
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Teach us to care and not to care
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We do not pass through the same door twice Or return to the door through which we did not pass.
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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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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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