813 Quotes by T. S. Eliot

Survival is your strength not your shame.

Sand. Everywhere. In the bed, in the shower, all over the floor. Grrrrr.

To men of a certain type The suspicion that they are incapable of loving Is as disturbing to their self-esteem As, in cruder men, the fear of impotence.

Here were decent godless people; Their only monument the asphalt road And a thousand lost golf balls.

Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought.

Again I must remind you that a dog's a dog-a cat's a cat.

Can we only love Something created in our own imaginations? Are we all in fact unloving and unloveable? Then one is alone, and if one is alone Then lover and beloved are equally unreal And the dreamer is no more real than his dreams.

When we read of human beings behaving in certain ways, with the approval of the author, who gives his benediction to this behavior by his attitude towards the result of the behavior arranged by himself, we can be influenced towards behaving in the same way.

You are the music while the music lasts.