Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
T. S. ELIOTDo I dare Disturb the universe?
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Distracted from distraction by distraction
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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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There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet
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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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Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?
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In my end is my beginning.
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The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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Footfalls echo in the memory, down the passage we did not take, towards the door we never opened, into the rose garden.
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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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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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It’s not wise to violate the rules until you know how to observe them.
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For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.
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I can connect Nothing with nothing
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Of lovers whose bodies smell of each other Who think the same thoughts without need of speech
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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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