Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
T. S. ELIOTOnly by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet
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I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
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What is hell? Hell is oneself. Hell is alone, the other figures in it Merely projections. There is nothing to escape from And nothing to escape to. One is always alone.
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Men dislike being awakened from their death in life.
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I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each. I do not think that they will sing to me.
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Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future And time future contained in time past.
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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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Teach us to care and not to care
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For last year’s words belong to last year’s language and next year’s words await another voice.
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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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In a minute there is time For decisions and revisions which a minute will reverse.
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What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
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The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
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People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.
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