T. S. Eliot Quotes, Suffering Quotes, Fancy Quotes

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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A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance.

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Never commit yourself to a cheese without having first examined it.

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These fragments I have shored against my ruins

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The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely.

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Cling, swing, Spring, sing, Swing up into the apple tree.

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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.

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

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It is generally a feminine eye that first detects the moral deficiencies hidden under the 'dear deceit' of beauty.

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Why should men love the Church? Why should they love her laws? She tells them of Life and Death, and of all that they would forget.

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Business today consists in persuading crowds.

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Every moment is a new and shocking transvaluation of all we have ever been.

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I have a Gumbie Cat in mind, her name is Jennyanydots;Her coat is one of the tabby kind,with tiger stripes and lepard spots.

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

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But the Church cannot be, in any political sense, either conservative or liberal, or revolutionary. Conservatism is too often conservation of the wrong things: liberalism a relaxation of discipline; revolution a denial of the permanent things.

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The immature poet imitates, the mature poet plagiarizes.

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To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.

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

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With Cats, some say, one rule is true: Don’t speak till you are spoken to. Myself, I do not hold with that — I say, you should ad-dress a Cat. But always keep in mind that he Resents familiarity. I bow, and taking off my hat, Ad-dress him in this form: O Cat! But if he is the Cat next door, Whom I have often met before (He comes to see me in my flat) I greet him with an oopsa Cat! I think I've heard them call him James — But we've not got so far as names.

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He who was living is now dead We who were living are now dying With a little patience.

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