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The darkness declares the glory of light.

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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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Why should men love the Church? Why should they love her laws? She tells them of Life and Death, and of all that they would forget.

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I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.

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The journey, Not the destination matters.

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Love is most nearly itself When here and now cease to matter. Old men ought to be explorers Here or there does not matter We must be still and still moving Into another intensity For a further union, a deeper communion Through the dark cold and the empty desolation, The wave cry, the wind cry, the vast waters Of the petrel and the porpoise.

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Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.

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O Lord, deliver me from the man of excellent intention and impure heart: for the heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked.

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Anecdote: It is by no means self-evident that human beings are most real when most violently excited; violent physical passions do not in themselves differentiate men from each other, but rather tend to reduce them to the same state.

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You have to risk going too far to discover just how far you can really go.

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So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.

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The good poet welds his theft into a whole of feeling which is unique, utterly different from that from which it was torn; the bad poet throws it into something which has no cohesion.

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Humankind cannot bear very much reality.

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Poets in our civilization, as it exists at present, must be difficult...The poet must become more and more comprehensive, more allusive, more indirect, in order to force, to dislocate if necessary, language into its meaning.

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For every life and every act consequence of good and evil can be shown and as in time results of many deeds are blended so good and evil in the end become confounded.

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That is not it at all, That is not what I meant, at all.

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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

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There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.

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The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely.

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Why should men love the Church? Why should they love her laws? She tells them of Life and Death, and of all that they would forget.

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