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"There is no present or future, only the past, happening over and over again, now."
— Eugene O'Neill (A Moon for the Misbegotten)

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"The past is not dead. In fact, it's not even past."
— William Faulkner (Requiem for a Nun)

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""We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough?""
— Niels Bohr

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"Estragon: Nothing to be done."
— Samuel Beckett (Waiting for Godot)

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"Vladimir: There’s man all over for you, blaming on his boots the faults of his feet."
— Samuel Beckett (Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts)

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"Estragon: People are bloody ignorant apes."
— Samuel Beckett (Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts)

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"I can't go on, I'll go on."
— Samuel Beckett (I Can't Go On, I'll Go on: A Selection from Samuel Beckett's Work)

tags: absurdity, comedy, drama, existentialism, fiction, humor, nihilism, tragedy, tragic
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"Estragon: What about hanging ourselves?
Vladimir: Hmm. It'd give us an erection."
— Samuel Beckett (Waiting for Godot)

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"Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better."
— Samuel Beckett

tags: inspirational
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""Let's go." "We can't." "Why not?" "We're waiting for Godot.""
— Samuel Beckett (Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts)

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"It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!"
— Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

tags: humor, philosophy
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