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.
T. S. ELIOTPeople to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
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Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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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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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Teach us to care and not to care
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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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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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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
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Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
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You are the music while the music lasts.
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There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
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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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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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