music heard so deeply That it is not heard at all, but you are the music While the music lasts.
T. S. ELIOTMen dislike being awakened from their death in life.
More T. S. Eliot Quotes
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I read, much of the night, and go south in the winter.
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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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Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
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The visible reminder of Invisible Light.
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Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
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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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I am moved by fancies that are curled, around these images and cling, the notion of some infinitely gentle, infinitely suffering thing.
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Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.
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We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.
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Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it
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Do I dare Disturb the universe?
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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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The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man
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If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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For I have known them all already, known them all—Have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
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