More Quotes by T. S. Eliot
If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.
You are the music while the music lasts.
There will be time, there will be time To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet
This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but a whimper.
Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.
The very existence of libraries affords the best evidence that we may yet have hope for the future of man
To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.
We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we knew them. And they have changed since then. To pretend that they and we are the same is a useful and convenient social convention which must sometimes be broken. We must also remember that at every meeting we are meeting a stranger.
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?