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Letter "T" » T.S. Eliot Quotes
«I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Age
| Keywords:
early on, stagnate, stagnated, stagnates
«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.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
family, Light Within, looked, speech, The Light
«There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.»
«Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper, unnamed feelings which form the substratum of our being, to which we rarely penetrate; for our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Poetry
| Keywords:
aware, constant, deeper, evasion, evasions, from time to time, mostly, penetrate, penetrated, rarely, substratum, unnamed
«The one thing you can do is to do nothing. Wait . . . You will find that you survive humiliation and hat's an experience of incalculable value.»
«This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang but a whimper.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
bang, banged, banging, bangs, bang out, whimper, whimpering
«And I will show you something different from either your shadow at morning striding behind you or your shadow at evening rising to meet you; I will show you fear in a handful of dust.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
dust, evening, handful, handfuls, rising, Something Different, stride, strides, striding, strode
«I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.»
«Plainness has its peculiar temptations quite as much as beauty.»
«There is one order of beauty which seems made to turn heads. It is a beauty like that of kittens, or very small downy ducks making gentle rippling noises with their soft bills, or babies just beginning to toddle.»
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