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Quote by Samuel Beckett

“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.”

Book:The Complete Short Prose, 1929-1989

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The Complete Short Prose, 1929-1989

This book is a compilation of various short prose pieces, including stories, essays, and other literary forms, spanning the years from 1929 to 1989. more

Author

Samuel Beckett

Samuel Beckett was an Irish novelist, playwright, and poet, widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. His works are characterized by their minimalist style, existential themes, and use of language. His most famous works include 'Waiting for Godot' and 'Molloy'. Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1969. more

“For the only way one can speak of nothing is to speak of it as though it were something, just as the only way one can speak of God is to speak of him as though he were a man, which to be sure he was, in a sense, for a time, and as the only way one can speak of man, even our anthropologists have realized that, is to speak of him as though he were a termite.”

Men Way Time Speak Anthropologists

Book:Watt

Source: Watt

“I have been proposed to four times. Twice at the beginning of a relationship and twice at the end of a relationship. I've never said no. I just didn't give an answer!”

Giving Has Beens Said Ends Time Answers Four Relationships Ending Beginning Of Relationship

Author:Juliette Binoche

“Thrice is he armed that hath his quarrel just, But four times he who gets his blow in fust”

Time Four Blow Quarrels Thrice

Author:Josh Billings

“In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.”

Ideas Order Creativity Impossible Possibility Innovation Absurd Life And Love Impossibility Impossible Things Possible And Impossible