Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
T. S. ELIOTWe read many books, because we cannot know enough people.
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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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We had the experience but missed the meaning. And approach to the meaning restores the experience in a different form.
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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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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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This love is silent.
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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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Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
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Distracted from distraction by distraction
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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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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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There’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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Teach us to care and not to care
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For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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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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For I have known them all already, known them all—Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
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