T. S. Eliot Quotes, Running Quotes, Opposites Quotes

In a world of fugitives, the person taking the opposite direction will appear to run away.

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I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.

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April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

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Thus with most careful devotion Thus with precise attention To detail, interfering preparation Of that which is already prepared Men lighten the knot of confusion Into perfect misunderstanding, Reflecting a pocket-torch of observation.

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And I will show you something different from either Your shadow at morning striding behind you Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you I will show you fear in a handful of dust

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You gave me hyacinths first a year ago; They called me the hyacinth girl.' —Yet when we came back, late, from the Hyacinth garden, Your arms full, and your hair wet, I could not Speak, and my eyes failed, I was neither Living nor dead, and I knew nothing, Looking into the heart of light, the silence. Od' und leer das Meer.

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We must learn to suffer more.

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Every moment is a fresh beginning.

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Someone said, 'The dead writers are remote from us because we know so much more than they did.' Precisely, and they are that which we know.

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

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Each way means loneliness -- and communion.

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I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.

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That is not it at all, That is not what I meant, at all.

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The difference between being an elder statesman And posing successfully as an elder statesman Is practically negligible.

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There will be time to murder and create.

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In my beginning is my end.

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The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it.

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Human kind cannot bear much reality.

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But at my back from time to time I hear The sound of horns and motors, which shall bring Sweeney to Mrs. Porter in the spring. O the moon shone bright on Mrs. Porter And on her daughter They wash their feet in soda water.

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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.

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