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Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.

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This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.
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End Theory World
The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
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Ink Literature Poet Purpose
If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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Knowledge Yourself
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
For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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Business Ourselves
Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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Dance Exception
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
Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended
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End Friendship Reality Repair
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
I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Life Myself
There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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Death Life Oneself Remember Yourself
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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Beautiful Courage Enough Life Man
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
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
For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself

Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.

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