Distracted from distraction by distraction
T. S. ELIOTThere’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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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.
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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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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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I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.
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For you know only a heap of broken images
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Do I dare Disturb the universe?
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We read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us and we drown.
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In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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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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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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You are the music while the music lasts.
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The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.
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