T. S. Eliot Quotes, Adventure Quotes, Thinking Quotes

Nothing pleases people more than to go on thinking what they have always thought, and at the same time imagine that they are thinking something new and daring: it combines the advantage of security and the delight of adventure.

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Those who arrive at the end of the journey are not those who began.

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My mind may be American but my heart is British.

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Teach us to care and not to care

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Ash on an old man's sleeve / Is all the ash the burnt roses leave, / Dust in the air suspended / Marks the place where a story ended.

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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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A heap of broken images, where the sun beats, And the dead tree gives no shelter, the cricket no relief, And the dry stone no sound of water. Only There is shadow under this red rock, (Come in under the shadow of this red rock), 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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So the lover must struggle for words.

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Shall I part my hair behind Do I dare to eat a peach I shall wear white flannel trousers, and walk upon the beach. I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.

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There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet.

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Stand on the highest pavement of the stair- Lean on a garden urn- Weave, weave the sunlight in your hair.

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The destination cannot be described; / You will know very little until you get there; / You will journey blind.

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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 a toast and tea.

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There is no method but to be very intelligent.

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The Nobel is a ticket to one's own funeral. No one has ever done anything after he got it.

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Death has a hundred hands and walks by a thousand ways.

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Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion.

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When the gods know that a god hath fallen, With this kindly feeling They do encourage him-- Be thou a god again and again.

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And the end and the beginning were always there Before the beginning and after the end.

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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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