I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
T. S. ELIOTmusic heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.
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Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.
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This is one moment, / But know that another / Shall pierce you with a sudden painful joy.
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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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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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Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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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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Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
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Books. Cats. Life is good.
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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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Do I dare Disturb the universe?
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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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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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In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.
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