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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.

T. S. Eliot

We must not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time.
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Exploration Place Time Travel
Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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Acceptance Past
I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, and I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, and in short, I was afraid.
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Fear Greatness Moments Myself See
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
Teach us to care and not to care
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Care One Liner Teaching
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
Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.
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Garden Memories Rose
Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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Humanity Reality
People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
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Importance People Understand
Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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Dance Exception
Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
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Sanity Suffering World
You are the music while the music lasts.
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Last Music Yourself
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
The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
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Ink Literature Poet Purpose
I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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Fantasy Myself Sing Thinking
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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Alone Escape Hell Oneself Philosophy Spiritual

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