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.
T. S. ELIOTWhat 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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To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man’s life.
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We do not pass through the same door twice Or return to the door through which we did not pass.
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This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy.
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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 wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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I can connect Nothing with nothing
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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.
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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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This love is silent.
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Every 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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For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.
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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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You are the music while the music lasts.
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So I find words I never thought to speak In streets I never thought I should revisit When I left my body on a distant shore.
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