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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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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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All time is eternal, moving inexorably toward an end which we believe is a result of our actions, but over which our control is mere illusion.

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Not less of love, but expanding Of love beyond desire, and so liberation From the Future as well as the past.

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Where shall the word be found, where will the word / Resound? Not here, there is not enough silence.

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We can say of Shakespeare, that never has a man turned so little knowledge to such great account.

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The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.

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With Cats, some say, one rule is true: Don’t speak till you are spoken to. Myself, I do not hold with that — I say, you should ad-dress a Cat. But always keep in mind that he Resents familiarity. I bow, and taking off my hat, Ad-dress him in this form: O Cat! But if he is the Cat next door, Whom I have often met before (He comes to see me in my flat) I greet him with an oopsa Cat! I think I've heard them call him James — But we've not got so far as names.

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War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.

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Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

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Here I am, an old man in a dry month, Being read to by a boy, waiting for rain.

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It is in fact a part of the function of education to help us escape, not from our own time - for we are bound by that - but from the intellectual and emotional limitations of our time.

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Bad poets imitate, good poets steal.

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I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. My Cat is a Lilliecat Hubvously. What a lilliecat it is. There never was such a Lilliecat. Its Name is JELLYORUM and its one Idea is to be Usefull!!

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My mind may be American but my heart is British.

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and now you live dispersed on ribbon roads, And no man knows or cares who is his neighbor Unless his neighbor makes too much disturbance, But all dash to and fro in motor cars, Familiar with the roads and settled nowhere.

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This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.

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But what have I, but what have I, my friend, To give you, what can you receive from me? Only the friendship and the sympathy Of one about to reach her journey's end.

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The Rum Turn Tugger is a terrible bore: When you let him in, then he wants to be out; He's always on the wrong side of every door, And as soon as he's at home, then he'd like to get about.

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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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