T. S. Eliot Quotes, Moments Quotes, Difficulty Quotes

Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties are difficulties of every moment.

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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

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The darkness declares the glory of light.

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Weave, weave the sunlight in your hair-

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Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.

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I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.

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My life is light, waiting for the death wind, Like a feather on the back of my hand.

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A thousand policemen directing traffic cannot tell you why you come or where you go.

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I think it was rather an advantage not having any living poets in England or America in whom one took any particular interest. I don't know what it would be like but I think it would be a rather troublesome distraction to have such a lot of dominating presences, as you call them, about. Fortunately we weren't bothered by each other.

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In a world of fugitives the one who stays home will seem to be running away

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To each individual the world will take on a different connotation of meaning-the important lies in the desire to search for an answer.

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Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.

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Birth, and copulation, and death; that's all the facts when you come to brass tacks.

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We shall not cease from exploration

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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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You can evade life, but you can not evade Death.

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It is impossible to say just what I mean!

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What we know of other people's only our memory of the moments during which we knew them.

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Home is where one starts from. As we grow older The world becomes stranger, the pattern more complicatied Of dead and living, Not the intense moment Isolated, with no before and after, But a lifetime burning in every moment . . .

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My greatest trouble is getting the curtain up and down.

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