T. S. Eliot Quotes, Inspirational Quotes, Life Quotes

If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.

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The majority of mankind is lazyminded, incurious, absorbed in vanities, and tepid in emotion, and is therefore incapable of either much doubt or much faith.

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Hurry up, please, its time.

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I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.

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An editor should tell the author his writing is better than it is. Not a lot better, a little better.

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I would meet you upon this honestly. I that was near your heart was removed therefrom To lose beauty in terror, terror in inquisition. I have lost my passion: why should I need to keep it Since what is kept must be adulterated? I have lost my sight, smell, hearing, taste and touch: How should I use them for your closer contact?

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Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.

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He had a mind so fine that no idea could violate it

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Each way means loneliness -- and communion.

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There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.

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It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words.

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There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.

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We are being made aware that the organization of society on the principle of private profit, as well as public destruction, is leading both to the deformation of humanity by unregulated industrialism, and to the exhaustion of natural resources, and that a good deal of our material progress is a progress for which succeeding generations may have to pay dearly.

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I must say Bernard Shaw is greatly improved by music.

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Time past and time future allow but a little consciousness. To be conscious is not to be in time.

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So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are human: and it is better, in a paradoxical way, to do evil than to do nothing: at least we exist.

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In the faint moonlight, the grass is singing

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And I will show you something different from either Your shadow at morning striding behind you Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you I will show you fear in a handful of dust

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In the mountains, there you feel free.

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Dante and Shakespeare divide the world between them. There is no third.

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