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Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?
T. S. Eliot
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T. S. Eliot
Age: 76 †
Born: 1888
Born: September 26
Died: 1965
Died: January 4
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Neither way is better. / Both ways are necessary. / It is also necessary / To make a choice between them.
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I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.
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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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O father, father Gone from us, lost to us, The church lies bereft, Alone, Desecrated, desolated. And the heathen shall build On the ruins Their world without God. I see it. I see it.
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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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Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.
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Survival is your strength not your shame.
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Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
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We can at least try to understand our own motives, passions, and prejudices, so as to be conscious of what we are doing when we apeal to those of others. This is very difficult, because our own prejudice and emotional bias always seems to us so rational.
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The majority of poems one outgrows and outlives, as one outgrows and outlives the majority of human passions.
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With a poem you can say 'I got my feeling into words for myself. I now have the equivalent in words for that much of what I have felt.'
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Honest criticism and sensitive appreciation are directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry.
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Only through time time is conquered
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All cases are unique and very similar to others.
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I do not believe that any writer has ever exposed this bovarysme, the human will to see things as they are not, more clearly than Shakespeare.
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Where is the Life we lost in living?
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We must learn to suffer more.
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We can say of Shakespeare, that never has a man turned so little knowledge to such great account.
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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 only hope, or else despair Lies in the choice of pyre or pyre - To be redeemed from fire by fire.
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