T. S. Eliot Quotes, Death Quotes, Hands Quotes

Death has a hundred hands and walks by a thousand ways.

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But what have I, but what have I, my friend, To give you, what can you receive from me? Only the friendship and the sympathy Of one about to reach her journey's end.

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Humor is also a way of saying something serious.

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Love is the unfamiliar Name Behind the hands that wove The intolerable shirt of flame Which human power cannot remove.

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The usual dog about the town is much inclined to play the clown.

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O dark dark dark. They all go into the dark, The vacant interstellar spaces, the vacant into the vacant

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The young feel tired at the end of an action, the old at the beginning.

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We shall not cease from exploration

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At the beach - time you enjoyed wasting, is not wasted.

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We fight for lost causes because we know that our defeat and dismay may be the preface to our successors' victory, though that victory itself will be temporary; we fight rather to keep something alive than in the expectation that anything will triumph.

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The river itself has no beginning or end. In its beginning, it is not yet the river; in the end it is no longer the river. What we call the headwaters is only a selection from among the innumerable sources which flow together to compose it. At what point in its course does the Mississippi become what the Mississippi means?

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We must believe that "emotion recollected in tranquillity" is an inexact formula. For it is neither emotion, nor recollection, nor without distortion of meaning, tranquillity. It is a concentration, and a new thing resulting from the concentration of a very great number of experiences which to the practical and active person would not seem to be experiences at all; it is a concentration which does not happen consciously or of deliberation. These experiences are not "recollected" and they finally unite in an atmosphere which is "tranquil" only in that it is a passive attending upon the event.

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Not the intense moment Isolated, with no before and after, But a lifetime burning in every moment.

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And all shall be well and/ All manner of thing shall be well/ By the purification of the motive/ In the ground of our beseeching

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There is no method but to be very intelligent.

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To arrive where you are, to get from where you are not / You must go by a way wherein there is no ecstasy.

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At the still point, there the dance is.

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It is obvious that we can no more explain a passion to a person who has never experienced it than we can explain light to the blind.

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Where is the Life we lost in living?

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To approach the stranger is to invite the unexpected, release a new force, let the genie out of the bottle. It is to start a new train of events that is beyond your control.

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