T. S. Eliot Quotes, Faith Quotes, Mystery Quotes

But it seems that something has happened that has never happened before: though we know not just when, or why, or how, or where.

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The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.

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...the still point in a turning world.

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O Lord, deliver me from the man of excellent intention and impure heart: for the heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked.

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There is no such thing as a lost cause, because there is no such thing as a gained cause

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The definition of hell is a place where nothing connects with nothing.

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We can at least try to understand our own motives, passions, and prejudices, so as to be conscious of what we are doing when we apeal to those of others. This is very difficult, because our own prejudice and emotional bias always seems to us so rational.

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Because I know that time is always time and place is always place and only place. And what is actual is actual only for one time. And only for one place. I rejoice that things are as they are.

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When the Stranger says: "What is the meaning of this city? Do you huddle close together because you love each other?" What will you answer? "We all dwell together To make money from each other"? or "This is a community"? Oh my soul, be prepared for the coming of the Stranger. Be prepared for him who knows how to ask questions.

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We should not confuse information with knowledge.

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War among men defiles this world.

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We had the experience but missed the meaning. And approach to the meaning restores the experience in a different form.

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The Church must be forever building, for it is forever decaying within and attacked from without.

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Probably, indeed, the larger part of the labor of an author composing his work is critical labor; the labor of sifting, combining, constructing, expunging, correcting, testing. This frightful toil is as much critical as creative.

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Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.

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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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Till Human voices wake us, and we drown.

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

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Someone said, 'The dead writers are remote from us because we know so much more than they did.' Precisely, and they are that which we know.

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

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