T. S. Eliot Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, New Year Quotes

For last year's words belong to last year's language And next year's words await another voice.

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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.

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The destination cannot be described; / You will know very little until you get there; / You will journey blind.

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Should I, after tea and cakes and ices, have the strength to force the moment to its crisis?

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Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

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

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Tennyson and Browning are poets, and they think; but they do not feel their thought as immediately as the odour of a rose. A thought to Donne was an experience; it modified his sensibility.

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You gave me hyacinths first a year ago; They called me the hyacinth girl.' —Yet when we came back, late, from the Hyacinth garden, Your arms full, and your hair wet, I could not Speak, and my eyes failed, I was neither Living nor dead, and I knew nothing, Looking into the heart of light, the silence. Od' und leer das Meer.

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Now that the lilacs are in bloom She has a bowl of lilacs in her room

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We shall not cease from exploring, And the end of our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.

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We are the hollow men We are the stuffed men Leaning together...

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All cases are unique and very similar to others.

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The rats are underneath the piles/ The Jew is underneath the lot.

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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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Gin and drugs, dear lady, gin and drugs.

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And indeed there will be time To wonder, "Do I dare?" and, "Do I dare?" Time to turn back and descend the stair, With a bald spot in the middle of my hair.

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You have learned enough to see that cats are much like you and me.

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In order to arrive at what you are not, you must go through the way in which you are not.

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I love reading another reader’s list of favorites. Even when I find I do not share their tastes or predilections, I am provoked to compare, contrast, and contradict. It is a most healthy exercise, and one altogether fruitful.

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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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