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.
T. S. ELIOTIn my end is my beginning.
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For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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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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In my end is my beginning.
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It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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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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There’s no vocabulary For love within a family, love that’s lived in But not looked at, love within the light of which All else is seen, the love within which All other love finds speech. This love is silent.
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We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.
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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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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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If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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Of lovers whose bodies smell of each other Who think the same thoughts without need of speech
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Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
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The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
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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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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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