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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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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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Beautiful Courage Enough Life Man
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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Acceptance Life Strength Yourself
It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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Rule See Wisdom
In my end is my beginning.
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Beginning End Myself
Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.
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Sanity Suffering World
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
If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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Knowledge Yourself
Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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Knowledge Life Live Lost Wisdom
The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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Act Greatness Reason Right Wrong
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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Fear Myself Yourself
This love is silent.
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Love One Liner Silence
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
I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Life Myself
I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
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Myself Night Reading
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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Beginning Deep End Philosophy Start

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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