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T. S. Eliot

No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.
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Education Himself Interest Learning Ourselves Pursue
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
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Myself Sea Silence
There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet
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People Preparation Time
music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.
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Deep Last Music
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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Fear Myself Yourself
We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us and we drown.
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Deep Dream Fantasy Girl Human Sea Voice Wake Up
In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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Decision Time
This love is silent.
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Love One Liner Silence
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.
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Deep Family Light Love See Silence Talk
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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Election Fake Live Peace Politics
There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.
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Death Life Oneself Remember Yourself
For you know only a heap of broken images
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Break Photograph Yourself
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
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Communication Poetry Understand
Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel.
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Be Yourself Feeling Self Love Thinking
We must not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we began and to know the place for the first time.
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Exploration Place Time Travel
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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Evil Goodness Intention People World

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