T. S. Eliot Quotes, Journey Quotes, Giving Quotes

But what have I, but what have I, my friend, To give you, what can you receive from me? Only the friendship and the sympathy Of one about to reach her journey's end.

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I suspect that in our loathing of totalitarianism, there is infused a good deal of admiration for its efficiency.

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Macavity, Macavity, there's no one like Macavity, there never was a cat of such deceitfulness and sauvity.

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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 have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.

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I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.

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Maturing as a poet means maturing as the whole man, experiencing new emotions appropriate to one's age, and with the same intensity as the emotions of youth.

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A philosophy can and must be worked out with the greatest rigour and discipline in the details, but can ultimately be founded on nothing but faith: and this is the reason, I suspect, why the novelties in philosophy are only in elaboration, and never in fundamentals.

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We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. Through the unknown, remembered gate When the last of earth left to discover Is that which was the beginning; At the source of the longest river The voice of the hidden waterfall And the children in the apple-tree Not known, because not looked for But heard, half-heard, in the stillness Between two waves of the sea.

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Webster was much possessed by death And saw the skull beneath the skin.

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I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.

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Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky

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My life is light, waiting for the death wind, Like a feather on the back of my hand.

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In our rhythm of earthly life we tire of light. We are glad when the day ends, when the play ends; and ecstasy is too much pain.

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It is impossible to say just what I mean!

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Playwriting gets into your blood and you can't stop it. At least not until the producers or the public tell you to.

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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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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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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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The sense of wellbeing! Its often with us When we are young, but then it's not noticed; And by the time one has grown to consciousness It comes less often.

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