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Letter "T" » T.S. Eliot Quotes
«Whatever you do, don't whimper, but take the consequences.»
«Those who talk of the Bible as a 'monument of English prose' are merely admiring it as a monument over the grave of Christianity.»
«We might remind ourselves that criticism is as inevitable as breathing, and that we should be none the worse for articulating what passes in our minds when we read a book and feel an emotion about it, for criticizing our own minds in their work of cr»
«After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now / History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors / And issues.»
«Tenants of the house, / Thoughts of a dry brain in a dry season.»
«The houses are all gone under the sea. / The dancers are all gone under the hill.»
«The wounded surgeon plies the steel / That questions the distempered part.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
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«Donne, I suppose, was such another / Who found no substitute for sense. / To seize and clutch and penetrate; / Expert beyond experience.»
«Madame Sosostris, famous clairvoyante, / Had a bad cold, nevertheless / Is known to be the wisest woman in Europe, / With a wicked pack of cards.»
«Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?»