813 Quotes by T. S. Eliot

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    O dark dark dark. They all go into the dark, The vacant interstellar spaces, the vacant into the vacant.

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    Today, you’re halfway to 100! Here’s to optimism, whether it is realistic or not. Happy 50th birthday!

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    They don’t understand what it is to be awake, To be living on several planes at once Though one cannot speak with several voices at once.

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    And I will show you something different from either Your shadow at morning striding behind you Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

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    Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don’t mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.

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    It is what we can make of the mess we have made of things.

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    These fragments I have shored against my ruins.

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    There are evil neighborhoods of noise and evil neighborhoods of silence, and Eeldrop and Appleplex preferred the latter, as being the more evil. It.

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    What have we given? My friend, blood shaking my heart The awful daring of a moment’s surrender Which an age of prudence can never retract By this, and this only, we have existed.

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