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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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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.
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Humanity Reality
Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
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Sanity Suffering World
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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Deep Dream Fantasy Girl Human Sea Voice Wake Up
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
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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Exploration Place Time Travel
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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Body Myself Talk Thinking Word
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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Alone Escape Hell Oneself Philosophy Spiritual
I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
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Myself Night Reading
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet
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People Preparation Time
We had the experience but missed the meaning. And approach to the meaning restores the experience in a different form.
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Deep Different Experience Missing
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
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Bad Enough Possible
There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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Death Life Oneself Remember Yourself
I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.
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Myself Photograph Suffering
Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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Dance Exception
There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
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Fear Feeling Grief Music

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