If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
T. S. ELIOTIt’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
More T. S. Eliot Quotes
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You are the music while the music lasts.
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Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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Humor is also a way of saying something serious.
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Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.
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music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.
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We do not pass through the same door twice Or return to the door through which we did not pass.
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An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry.
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Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity
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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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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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Television is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.
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Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
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There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
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I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, and I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, and in short, I was afraid.
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In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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