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“Humankind cannot bear very much reality.”
― Four Quartets
― Four Quartets
“Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm; but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves.”
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“To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.”
― The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism
― The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism
“It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous.
Resign yourself to be the fool you are...
...We must always take risks. That is our destiny...”
― The Cocktail Party
Resign yourself to be the fool you are...
...We must always take risks. That is our destiny...”
― The Cocktail Party
“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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