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Samuel Beckett Quote: “Habit is a compromise effected between an individual and his environment.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “To what will love not stoop!”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “I have spoken softly, gone my ways softly, all my days, as behoves one who has nothing to say, nowhere to go, and so nothing to gain by being seen or heard.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Here all is strange.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Curiosity is the hair of our habit tending to stand on end. It rarely happens that our attention is not stained in greater or lesser degree by this animal element.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “For what is this shadow of the going in which we come, this shadow of the coming in which we go, this shadow of the coming and the going in which we wait, if not the shadow of purpose, of the purpose that budding withers, that withering buds, whose blooming is a budding withering.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Ah earth you old extinguisher.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “We have time to grow old. The air is full of our cries. But habit is a great deadener.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “That’s the mistake I made, one of the mistakes, to have wanted a story for myself, whereas life alone is enough.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Clear to me at last that the dark I have always struggled to keep under is in reality my most.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “You cried for night – it falls. Now cry in darkness.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Dublin university contains the cream of Ireland: Rich and thick.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “I, of whom I know nothing, I know my eyes are open, because of the tears that pour from them unceasingly.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Another happy day.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “The memory came faint and cold of the story I might have told, a story in the likeness of my life, I mean without the courage to end or the strength to go on.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Watt had watched people smile and thought he understood how it was done.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Estragon: I remember the maps of the Holy Land. Coloured they were. Very pretty. The Dead Sea was pale blue. The very look of it made me thirsty. That’s where we’ll go, I used to say, that’s where we’ll go for our honeymoon. We’ll swim. We’ll be happy.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “The blind have no notion of time. The things of time are hidden from them too.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “And all these questions I ask myself. It is not in a spirit of curiosity. I cannot be silent. About myself I need know nothing. Here all is clear. No, all is not clear. But the discourse must go on. So one invents obscurities. Rhetoric.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “How difficult it is to speak of the moon and not lose one’s head, the witless moon.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Let us do something, while we have the chance! It is not every day that we are needed... To all mankind they were addressed, those cries for help still ringing in our ears! But at this place, at this moment of time, all mankind is us, whether we like it or not. Let us make the most of it, before it is too late!”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “It sometimes happens and will sometimes happen again that I forget who I am and strut before my eyes, like a stranger.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “I open the door of the cell and go. I am so bowed I only see my feet, if I open my eyes, and between my legs a little trail of black dust. I say to myself that the earth is extinguished, though I never saw it lit.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than elsewhere, when take the air I must.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “In an instant all will vanish and we’ll be alone once more, in the midst of nothingness.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “We lose our hair, our teeth! Our bloom, our ideals.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “One day we were born, one day we shall die, the same day, the same second.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “I had little talent for happiness.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “That passed the time. It would have passed in any case. Yes, but not so rapidly.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Yes, I dont know why, but I have never been disappointed, and I often was in the early days, without feeling at the same time, or a moment later, an undeniable relief.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “There’s no lack of void.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “I take no sides. I am interested in the shape of ideas. There is a wonderful sentence in Augustine: “Do not despair; one the thieves was saved. Do not presume; one of the thieves was damned.” That sentence has a wonderful shape. It is the shape that matters.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Hell must be like... reminiscing about the good old days when we wished we were dead.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Was I asleep? Had I slept?”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “With all this darkness round me I feel less alone.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Never but the one matter. The dead and gone. The dying and going. From the word go.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Women are all the bloody sameyou can’t love for five minutes without wanting it abolished in brats and house bloody wifery.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “The whisky bears a grudge against the decanter.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Hold the old holding hand. Hold and be held. Plod on and never recede. Slowly with never a pause plod on and never recede.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Lick your neighbor as yourself!”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Don’t wait to be hunted to hide, that was always my motto.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “To him who has nothing it is forbidden not to relish filth.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Weary with my weariness, white last moon, sole regret, not even. To be dead, before her, on her, with her, and turn, dead on dead, about poor mankind, and never have to die anymore, from among the living. Not even, not even that. My moon was here below, far below, the little I was able to desire. And one day, soon, soon, one earthlit night, beneath the earth, a dying being will say, like me, in the earthlight, Not even, not even that, and die, without having been able to find regret.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “In my head there are several windows, that I do know, but perhaps it is always the same one, open variously on the parading universe.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “From things about to disappear I turn away in time. To watch them out of sight, no, I can’t do it.”
Samuel Beckett Quote: “Humbly to ask a favour of people who are on the point of knocking your brains out sometimes produces good results.”
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