There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
T. S. ELIOTMen dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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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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I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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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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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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I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.
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Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
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The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
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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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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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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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Books. Cats. Life is good.
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Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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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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Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.
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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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