813 Quotes by T. S. Eliot

Past art is subject to change.

Nothing pleases people more than to go on thinking what they have always thought, and at the same time imagine that they are thinking something new and daring: it combines the advantage of security and the delight of adventure.

I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. My Cat is a Lilliecat Hubvously. What a lilliecat it is. There never was such a Lilliecat. Its Name is JELLYORUM and its one Idea is to be Usefull!!

For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting.

Clear the air! clean the sky! wash the wind! take stone from stone and wash them.

i will show you fear in a handful of dust." t.s. eliot we don't actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace.

A good poet will usually borrow from authors remote in time, or alien in language, or diverse in interest.

For last year's words belong to last year's language And next year's words await another voice.

Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.