813 Quotes by T. S. Eliot

This love is silent.

Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it.

And indeed there will be time To wonder, “Do I dare?” and, “Do I dare?” Time to turn back and descend the stair, With a bald spot in the middle of my hair.

Unreal friendship may turn to real But real friendship, once ended, cannot be mended.

And indeed there will be time for the yellow smoke that slides along the street rubbing its back upon the window-panes; there will be time, there will be time to prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet; there will be time to murder and create, and time for all the works and days of hands that lift and drop a question on your plate; time for you and time for me, and time yet for a hundred indecisions, and for a hundred visions and revisions, before the taking of toast and tea.

We shall not cease from exploration.

No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be: am an attendant lord, one that will do to swell a progress, start a scene or two, advise the prince.

Two people who know they do not understand each other, breeding children whom they do not understand and who will never understand them.

If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?