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T S Eliot Inspirational Quotes (307)

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Because I know that time is always time and place is always place and only place. And what is actual is actual only for one time. And only for one place. I rejoice that things are as they are.
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No scheme for a change of society can be made to appear immediately palatable, except by falsehood, until society has become so desperate that it will accept any change.
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I shall not want Honor in Heaven For I shall meet Sir Philip Sidney And have talk with Coriolanus And other heroes of that kidney.
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That is not it at all, That is not what I meant, at all.
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All cases are unique and very similar to others.
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Those who talk of the bible as a monument of English prose are merely admiring it as a monument over the grave of Christianity.
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Amongst the rock one cannot stop or think
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Humankind can't stand too much reality.
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For every life and every act consequence of good and evil can be shown and as in time results of many deeds are blended so good and evil in the end become confounded.
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At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless Neither from nor towards at the still point, there the dance is.
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Culture is the one thing that we cannot deliberately aim at. It is the product of a variety of more or less harmonious activities, each pursued for its own sake.
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The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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I believe the moment of birth Is when we have knowledge of death I believe the season of birth Is the season of sacrifice.
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My mind may be American but my heart is British.
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A good deal of confusion could be avoided, if we refrained from setting before the group, what can be the aim only of the individual and before society as a whole, what can be the aim only of the group.
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We learn what poetry is - if we ever learn - by reading it.
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We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion.
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Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still. Pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death Pray for us now and at the hour of our death.
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Yeats was the greatest poet of our times . . . certainly the greatest in this language, and so far as I am able to judge, in any language.
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The end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started.
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When a great poet has lived, certain things have been done once for all, and cannot be achieved again.
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To become what you are not, behave as you do not.
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He had a mind so fine that no idea could violate it
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Past art is subject to change.
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