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I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.

T. S. Eliot

Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended
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End Friendship Reality Repair
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
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Myself Night Reading
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
Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
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Deep Love
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
You are the music while the music lasts.
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Last Music Yourself
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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Knowledge Life Live Lost Wisdom
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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Joke Listen Lonely People
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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Myself Photograph Suffering
We had the experience but missed the meaning. And approach to the meaning restores the experience in a different form.
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Deep Different Experience Missing
These fragments I have shored against my ruins
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Myself Pieces Ruin
Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
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Inspirational Possible Risk
There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet
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People Preparation Time
For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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Business Ourselves

I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.

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