It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
T. S. ELIOTThere is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
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This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy.
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I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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For you know only a heap of broken images
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We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us and we drown.
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Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
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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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I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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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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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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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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Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
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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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The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man
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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
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Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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