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Abode where lost bodies roam each searching for its lost one.
Samuel Beckett
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Samuel Beckett
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: April 13
Died: 1989
Died: December 22
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Sa-miao-erh Pei-kʻo-tʻe
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To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.
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There's something dripping in my head. A heart, a heart in my head.
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You would do better, at least no worse, to obliterate texts than to blacken margins, to fill in the holes of words till all is blank and flat and the whole ghastly business looks like what it is, senseless, speechless, issueless misery.
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To-morrow, when I wake, or think I do, what shall I say of to-day?
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Dance first. Think later. It's the natural order.
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Don't look for meaning in the words. Listen to the silences.
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To have been always what I am - and so changed from what I was.
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All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead.
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The sky sinks in the morning, this fact has been insufficiently observed.
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What goes by the name of love is banishment, with now and then a postcard from the homeland, such is my considered opinion, this evening.
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What kind of country is this where a woman can't weep her heart out on the highways and byways without being tormented by retired bill-brokers!
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For in me there have always been two fools, among others, one asking nothing better than to stay where he is and the other imagining that life might be slightly less horrible a little further on.
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We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.
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There is this to be said for Dachsunds of such length and lowness as Nelly, that it makes very little difference to their appearance whether they stand, sit or lie.
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The blind have no notion of time. The things of time are hidden from them too.
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Make sense who may. I switch off.
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VLADIMIR: What do they say? ESTRAGON: They talk about their lives. VLADIMIR: To have lived is not enough for them. ESTRAGON: They have to talk about it.
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