Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
T. S. ELIOTEvery experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.
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Do I dare Disturb the universe?
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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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This love is silent.
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The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
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We don’t actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace.
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For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.
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It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are. We must always take risks. That is our destiny.
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The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
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For you know only a heap of broken images
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Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past.
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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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Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel.
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Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.
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