T. S. Eliot Quotes, Love Quotes, Meditation Quotes

For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.

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The historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with a feeling that the whole of literature from Homer and within it the whole of the literature of his own country has a simultaneous existence and composes a simultaneous order.

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War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.

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If you want it you must obtain it by great labor.

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Oh, do not ask, 'What is it?'/Let us go and make our visit.

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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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Weave, weave the sunlight in your hair-

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I am no prophet-and here's no great matter.

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If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred that a fellow human being can pour out for you, let a young mother hear you call dear baby 'it.'

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Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.

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Thinking of the key, each confirms a prison.

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Turn things you've always wanted to do, into things you've done

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I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope, For hope would be hope for the wrong thing.

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Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended

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Any religion is forever in danger of petrifaction into mere ritual and habit, though ritual and habit be essential to religion.

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No poet, no artist of any art, has his complete meaning alone.

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We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us... and we drown.

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A book is not harmless merely because no one is consciously offended by it.

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Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.

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I confess . . . that I am not myself very much concerned with the question of influence, or with those publicists who have impressed their names upon the public by catching the morning tide and rowing very vast in the direction in which the current was flowing; but rather that there should always be a few writers preoccupied in penetrating to the core of the matter, in trying to arrive at the truth and to set it forth, without too much hope, without ambition to alter the immediate course of affairs, and without being downcast or defeated when nothing appears to ensue.

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