For I have known them all already, know them all -- have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.

Quote by TS Eliot

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For last years words belong to last years language and next years words await another...

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Relationships fail because of trust issues, commitment issues and communication issues.