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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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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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I think we are in rats’ alley Where the dead men lost their bones.
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We are not here to triumph by fighting, by strata gem, or by resistance, not to fight with beasts as men. We have fought the beast and have conquered. We have only to conquer now, by suffering. This is the easier victory.
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It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous. Resign yourself to be the fool you are... ...We must always take risks. That is our destiny.
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I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Every phrase and every sentence is an end and a beginning, every poem an epitaph.
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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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We ask only to be reassured About the noises in the cellar And the window that should not have been open
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Webster was much possessed by death And saw the skull beneath the skin.
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For he will do As he do do And there's no doing anything about it!
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Justice itself tends to be corrupted by political passion.
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It is worth while dying, to find out what life is.
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Human kind cannot bear much reality.
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