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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.

T. S. Eliot

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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Absence Death Fade Fear Ourselves
music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.
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Deep Last Music
I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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Fantasy Myself Sing Thinking
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
Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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Death Deep Life Man
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
For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself
Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
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Humor Serious
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
These fragments I have shored against my ruins
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Myself Pieces Ruin
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
We do not pass through the same door twice Or return to the door through which we did not pass.
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Philosophy Place Travel
Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.
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Failure Writing
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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Education Himself Interest Learning Ourselves Pursue
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
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

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