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The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.

T. S. Eliot

I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.
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Greatness Learning Let Go Myself
Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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Growth Poet
Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.
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Beyond Escape Experience
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
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
The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man
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Best Evidence Existence Future Hope Library Man
For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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Business Ourselves
Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.
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Mess Success
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
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
Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter.
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Deep Love
Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
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Bad Enough Possible
Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.
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Garden Memories Rose
It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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Rule See Wisdom
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
Distracted from distraction by distraction
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Distraction One Liner Philosophy

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