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I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

T. S. Eliot

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
Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past.
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Past Present Science Time
Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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Creation Mental
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
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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Acceptance Life Strength Yourself
We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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Book Enough People Reading
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
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God Light One Liner Prayer
For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself
Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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Deep Knowledge Lost Wisdom
For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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Business Ourselves
Distracted from distraction by distraction
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Distraction One Liner Philosophy
I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Life Myself
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
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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Education Himself Interest Learning Ourselves Pursue
Of lovers whose bodies smell of each other Who think the same thoughts without need of speech
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Body Lover Need Talk Thinking True Love

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