T. S. Eliot Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Fear Quotes

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

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A good half of the effort of understanding what the Indian philosophers were after - and their subtleties make most of the great European philosophers look like schoolboys.

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This is the feeling for syllable and rhythm, penetrating far below the conscious levels of thought and feeling, invigorating every word.

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Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.

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War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.

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There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.

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At the violet hour, when the eyes and back Turn upward from the desk, when the human engine waits Like a taxi throbbing waiting I Tiresias, though blind, throbbing between two lives.

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Maturing as a poet means maturing as the whole man, experiencing new emotions appropriate to one's age, and with the same intensity as the emotions of youth.

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We do not quite say that the new is more valuable because it fits in; but its fitting in is a test of its value - a test, it is true, which can only be slowly and cautiously applied, for we are none of us infallible judges of conformity.

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The tiger springs in the new year. Us he devours.

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Humor is also a way of saying something serious.

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Those who talk of the bible as a monument of English prose are merely admiring it as a monument over the grave of Christianity.

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We have all our private terrors, our particular shadows, our secret fears. We are afraid in a fear which we cannot face, which none understands, and our hearts are torn from us, our brains unskinned like the layers of an onion, ourselves the last.

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In a mind charged with an eager purpose and an unfinished vindictiveness, there is no room for new feelings.

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

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Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future, And time future contained in time past. If all time is eternally present All time is unredeemable.

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I can connect Nothing with nothing

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The end is where we start from.

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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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Lady of silences Calm and distressed Torn and most whole Rose of memory Rose of forgetfulness Exhausted and life-giving Worried reposeful The single Rose Is now the Garden Where all loves end Terminate torment Of love unsatisfied The greater torment Of love satisfied End of the endless Journey to no end Conclusion of all that Is inconclusible Speech without word and Word of no speech Grace to the Mother For the Garden Where all love ends.

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