T. S. Eliot Quotes, Voice Quotes, Speak Quotes

They don't understand what it is to be awake, / To be living on several planes at once / Though one cannot speak with several voices at once.

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To approach the stranger is to invite the unexpected, release a new force, let the genie out of the bottle. It is to start a new train of events that is beyond your control.

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I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

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And indeed there will be time for the yellow smoke that slides along the street rubbing its back upon the window-panes; there will be time , there will be time to prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet; there will be time to murder and create, and time for all the works and days of hands that lift and drop a question on your plate; time for you and time for me, and time yet for a hundred indecisions, and for a hundred visions and revisions, before the taking of toast and tea.

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All dash to and fro in motor cars. Familiar with the roads and settled nowhere.

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The majority of poems one outgrows and outlives, as one outgrows and outlives the majority of human passions.

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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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Those who say they give the public what it wants begin by underestimating public taste and end by debauching it.

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And the lost heart stiffens and rejoices in the lost lilac and the lost sea voices and the weak spirit quickens to rebel for the bent golden-rod and the lost sea smell quickens to recover.

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If you find examples of humanism which are anti-religious, or at least in opposition to the religious faith of the place and time, then such humanism is purely destructive, for it has never found anything to replace what it has destroyed.

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All cases are unique and very similar to others.

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One starts an action simply because one must do something.

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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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All time is unreedemable.

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

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I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.

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Art never improves, but... the material of art is never quite the same.

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

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These are only hints and guesses, Hints followed by guesses; and the rest Is prayer, observance, discipline, thought and action.

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Fading, fading: strength beyond hope and despair climbing the third stair. Lord, I am not worthy Lord, I am not worthy but speak the word only.

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