We had the experience but missed the meaning. And approach to the meaning restores the experience in a different form.
T. S. ELIOTThere is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
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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.
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The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
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This is the way the world ends not with a bang but a whimper.
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These fragments I have shored against my ruins
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Teach us to care and not to care
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The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
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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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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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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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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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For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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You are the music while the music lasts.
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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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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
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