The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
T. S. ELIOTDo I dare Disturb the universe?
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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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Books. Cats. Life is good.
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Time for you and time for me, And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And for a hundred visions and revisions, Before the taking of a toast and tea.
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What 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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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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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 is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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In my end is my beginning.
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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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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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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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What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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You are the music while the music lasts.
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Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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