‘We must do something’ is the unanimous refrain. ‘You begin’ is the deadening refrain.
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Almost anything is easier to get into than out of.
Our consciousness rarely registers the beginning of a growth within us any more than without us: there have been many circulations of the sap before we detect the smallest sign of the bud.
Well begun is half done.
In my beginning is my end.
What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.
What we call the beginning is often the end And to make and end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from. We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
There is never a beginning, there is never an end, to the inexplicable continuity in this web of God, but always circular power returning into itself.
There is no such thing as a long piece of work, except one that you dare not start.
