813 Quotes by T. S. Eliot

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    We acknowledge our trespass, our weakness, our fault; we acknowledge That the sin of the world is upon our heads; that the blood of the martyrs and the agony of the saints Is upon our heads. Lord, have mercy upon us. Christ, have mercy upon us. Lord, have mercy upon us. Blessed Thomas, pray for us.

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    Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.

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    You will find that you survive humiliation. And that’s an experience of incalculable value.

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    That meddling in other people’s affairs... formerly conducted by the most discreet intrigue is now openly advocated under the name of intervention.

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    Of the past you can only see what is past, Not what is always present. That is what matters.

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    And I hope we can contrive his future happiness. Do not discuss his absence. Please behave only As if nothing had happened in the last eight years.

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