If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
T. S. ELIOTWhere is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended
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I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.
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You are the music while the music lasts.
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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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The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man
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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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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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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
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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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I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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