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.
T. S. ELIOT
T. S. ELIOT
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T. S. Eliot77 quotes“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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