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T S Eliot Inspirational Quotes (307)

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The definition of hell is a place where nothing connects with nothing.
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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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War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.
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The hint half guessed, the gift half understood, is Incarnation.
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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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Our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves, and of our visible, sensible world.
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Dante and Shakespeare divide the world between them. There is no third.
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I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible only by thought is brought within the grasp of feeling, or that in which what is ordinarily only felt is transformed into thought without ceasing to be feeling.
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The single Rose Is now the Garden Where all loves end
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Gin and drugs, dear lady, gin and drugs.
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Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity.
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In my beginning is my end.
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In order to possess what you do not possess, you must go by the way of dispossession.
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not fare well, but fare forward
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We must learn to suffer more.
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No artist produces great art by a deliberate attempt to express his own personality.
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I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. My Cat is a Lilliecat Hubvously. What a lilliecat it is. There never was such a Lilliecat. Its Name is JELLYORUM and its one Idea is to be Usefull!!
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I think it was rather an advantage not having any living poets in England or America in whom one took any particular interest. I don't know what it would be like but I think it would be a rather troublesome distraction to have such a lot of dominating presences, as you call them, about. Fortunately we weren't bothered by each other.
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There's no vocabulary For love within a family, love that's lived in But not looked at, love within the light of which All else is seen, the love within which All other love finds speech. This love is silent.
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An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
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If you start with a bang, you won't end with a whimper.
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Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.
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When the Stranger says: What is the meaning of this city? Do you huddle close together because you love each other? What will you answer? We all dwell together To make money from each other? or This is a community? Oh my soul, be prepared for the coming of the Stranger. Be prepared for him who knows how to ask questions.
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