"Hold the old holding hand. Hold and be……" — Samuel Beckett
"Hold the old holding hand. Hold and be held. Plod on and never recede. Slowly with never a pause plod on and never recede."
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Samuel Beckett
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220 Quotes by Samuel Beckett
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