813 Quotes by T. S. Eliot

Redeem the time. Redeem the unread vision of a higher dream...

I said to my soul, be still and wait without hope, for hope would be hope for the wrong thing; wait without love, for love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, but the faith and the love are all in the waiting. Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.

Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative.

But at my back from time to time I hear The sound of horns and motors, which shall bring Sweeney to Mrs. Porter in the spring. O the moon shone bright on Mrs. Porter And on her daughter They wash their feet in soda water.

Here we go round the prickly pear / At five o'clock in the morning.

I suspect that in our loathing of totalitarianism, there is infused a good deal of admiration for its efficiency.

The hint half guessed, the gift half understood, is incarnation. Here the impossible union of spheres of existence is actual. Here the past and future are conquered and reconciled.

Where is the Life we lost in living?

The end is where we start from.