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Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

T. S. Eliot

If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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Knowledge Yourself
Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended
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End Friendship Reality Repair
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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Myself Photograph Suffering
You are the music while the music lasts.
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Last Music Yourself
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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Beginning Deep End Philosophy Start
The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man
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Best Evidence Existence Future Hope Library Man
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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Humanity Reality
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
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
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
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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Communication Poetry Understand
Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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Death Deep Life Man
Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
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Sanity Suffering World
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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Acceptance Life Strength Yourself
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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Acceptance Past

Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

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