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T. S. Eliot told Auden tht the reason he played patience night after night was that it was the nearest thing to being dead.
— Howard Jacobson
We had the experience, but we missed the meaning.
— T. S. Eliot
Do I dare Disturb the universe?
In a minute there is time
For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse. — T. S. Eliot
Eyes I dare not meet in dreamsIn death's dream kingdom — T. S. Eliot
And the end and the beginning where always there, before the beginning and after the end.
— T. S. Eliot
Death! I had not thought Death had undone so many
— T. S. Eliot
When a great poet has lived, certain things have been done once for all, and cannot be achieved again.
— T. S. Eliot
Not the intense momentIsolated, with no before and after,
But a lifetime burning in every moment. — T. S. Eliot
When a Cat adopts you there is nothing to be done about it except to put up with it until the wind changes.
— T. S. Eliot
We should not confuse information with knowledge.
— T. S. Eliot
Weave, weave the sunlight in your hair-
— T. S. Eliot
As we grow older, the world becomes stranger, the pattern more complicated of dead and living.
— T. S. Eliot
I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
— T. S. Eliot
The nature o' things doesn't change, though it seems as if one's own life was nothing but change.
— George Eliot
He laughed like an irresponsible foetus.
— T. S. Eliot
not fare well, but fare forward
— T. S. Eliot
Although I do not hope to turn againAlthough I do not hope
Although I do not hope to turn — T. S. Eliot
We had the experience but missed the meaning. And approach to the meaning restores the experience in a different form.
— T. S. Eliot
It seems just possible that a poem might happen to a very young man: but a poem is not poetry -That is a life.
— T. S. Eliot
A people without historyIs not redeemed from time, for history is a pattern
Of timeless moments. — T. S. Eliot
I that was near your heart was removed therefrom
— T. S. Eliot
If you haven't the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.
— T. S. Eliot
Those who say they give the public what it wants begin by underestimating public taste and end by debauching it.
— T. S. Eliot
In life there is not time to grieve long.
— T. S. Eliot
The end is where we start from. T.S. Eliot
— Eugene H. Peterson
So I find words I never thought to speakIn streets I never thought I should revisit
When I left my body on a distant shore. — T. S. Eliot
Men have left GOD not for other gods, they say, but for no God; and this has never happened before.
— T. S. Eliot
Hell is oneself,Hell is alone. — T. S. Eliot
Gin and drugs, dear lady, gin and drugs.
— T. S. Eliot
In my beginning is my end.
— T. S. Eliot
I can show you fear in a handful of dust
— T. S. Eliot
It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the 'dear deceit' of beauty.
— T. S. Eliot
The good poet welds his theft into a whole of feeling which is unique, utterly different than that from which it is torn.
— T. S. Eliot
that which is only livingCan only die — T. S. Eliot
Between the vision and the act lies the shadow.
— T. S. Eliot
What is that noise?
— T. S. Eliot
Each day a raid on the inarticulate--T.S. Eliot
— T. S. Eliot
And went on in sunlight, into the Hofgarten, And drank coffee, and talked for an hour.
— T. S. Eliot
Our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves, and of our visible, sensible world.
— T. S. Eliot
It is worth dying to find out what life is.
— T. S. Eliot
Survival is your strength not your shame.
— T. S. Eliot
The immature poet imitates, the mature poet plagiarizes,
— T. S. Eliot
My mind may be American but my heart is British.
— T. S. Eliot
If you want it you must obtain it by great labor.
— T. S. Eliot
There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.
— T. S. Eliot
If you start with a bang, you won't end with a whimper.
— T. S. Eliot
Heretic ... is a person who seizes upon a truth and pushes it to the point at which it becomes a falsehood.
— T. S. Eliot
Today, you're halfway to 100! Here's to optimism, whether it is realistic or not. Happy 50th birthday!
— T. S. Eliot
The more perfect the artist, the more completely separate in him will be the man who suffers and the mind which creates.
— T. S. Eliot
His laughter tinkled among the teacups.
— T. S. Eliot
Only through time time is conquered
— T. S. Eliot
