T. S. Eliot Quotes, Thinking Quotes

Amongst the rock one cannot stop or think

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Writing every day is a way of keeping the engine running, and then something good may come out of it.

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For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.

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A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything)

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We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. And they have changed since then. To pretend that they and we are the same is a useful and convenient social convention which must sometimes be broken. We must also remember that at every meeting we are meeting a stranger.

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Poetry is not an assertion of truth, but the making of that truth more fully real to us.

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Humility is the most difficult of all virtues to achieve; nothing dies harder than the desire to think well of self.

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When comparing works of art, it is important that the art itself, and not the artists, be considered.

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The hint half guessed, the gift half understood, is incarnation. Here the impossible union of spheres of existence is actual. Here the past and future are conquered and reconciled.

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It's harder to confess the sin that no one believes in Than the crime that everyone can appreciate. For the crime is in relation to the law And the sin is in relation to the sinner.

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I can connect Nothing with nothing

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There is no method but to be very intelligent.

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When a Cat adopts you, and I am not superstitious at all I don't mean only Black cats there is nothing to be done about it except to put up with it and wait until the wind changes.

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The journey, Not the destination matters.

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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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Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?

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A national culture, if it is to flourish, should be a constellation of cultures, the constitutes of which, benefiting each other, benefit the whole.

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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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As a rule, with me an unfinished [idea] is a thing that might as well be rubbed out. It's better, if there's something good in it that I might make use of elsewhere, to leave it at the back of my mind than on paper in a drawer. If I leave it in a drawer it remains the same thing but if it's in the memory it becomes transformed into something else.

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Here between the hither and the farther shore While time is withdrawn, consider the future And the past with an equal mind.

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