Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
T. S. ELIOTDo I dare Disturb the universe?
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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
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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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Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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I can connect Nothing with nothing
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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 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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There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
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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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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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Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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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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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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Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past.
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