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"Happy Days" Quotes

"Happy Days" by Samuel Beckett is a play that follows the daily life of Winnie, who is buried up to her waist and later up to her neck, as she maintains her optimism and hope.

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Let us do something, while we have the chance!

Samuel Beckett

opportunityaction

To every man his little cross. Till he dies. And is forgotten.

Samuel Beckett

lifedeath

Time has stopped. There is nothing unchanging as a dead man's writing.

Samuel Beckett

timedeath

What do we do now, now that we are happy?

Samuel Beckett

happinesspurpose

I have made a mistake. I must have been mad. What is to be done?

Samuel Beckett

mistakeregret

Nothing happens. Nobody comes, nobody goes. It's awful.

Samuel Beckett

boredominactivity

You're on earth. There's no cure for that.

Samuel Beckett

existencereality

The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops.

Samuel Beckett

empathysuffering

The earth makes a sound as of sighs and the last drops fall from the emptied cloudless sky.

Samuel Beckett

naturesadness

All is not lost. None of it is ever lost.

Samuel Beckett

hopeoptimism