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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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Time present and time past Are both perhaps present in time future, And time future contained in time past. If all time is eternally present All time is unredeemable.
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The work of creation is never without travail.
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Philosophy: a purple bullfinch in a lilac tree.
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Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough.
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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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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
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At the still point, there the dance is.
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A people without history Is not redeemed from time, for history is a pattern Of timeless moments.
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Every nation, every race, has not only its own creative, but its own critical turn of mind and is even more oblivious of the shortcomings and limitations of its critical habits than of those of its creative genius.
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At the beach - time you enjoyed wasting, is not wasted.
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In a world of fugitives, the person taking the opposite direction will appear to run away.
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The historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with a feeling that the whole of literature from Homer and within it the whole of the literature of his own country has a simultaneous existence and composes a simultaneous order.
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That is not it at all, That is not what I meant, at all.
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I said to my soul, be still, and let the dark come upon you Which shall be the darkness of God. . . . So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.
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We must learn to suffer more.
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At the violet hour, when the eyes and back Turn upward from the desk, when the human engine waits Like a taxi throbbing waiting I Tiresias, though blind, throbbing between two lives.
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It is not necessarily those lands which are the most fertile or most favored in climate that seem to me the happiest, but those in which a long struggle of adaptation between man and his environment has brought out the best qualities of both.
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Think neither fear nor courage saves us. Unnatural vices are fathered by our heroism. Virtues are forced upon us by our impudent crimes. These tears are shaken from the wrath-bearing tree.
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Between the idea And the reality Between the motion And the act Falls the Shadow
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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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