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T S Eliot Quotes

In the last few years everything I’d done up to sixty or so has seemed very childish Picture Quote #1

Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life’s supreme complications Picture Quote #1

All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords Picture Quote #1

Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself Picture Quote #1

Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know Picture Quote #1

Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly Picture Quote #1

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The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all Picture Quote #1

We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion Picture Quote #1

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In the last few years everything I’d done up to sixty or so has seemed very childish (T S Eliot Quotes) Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life’s supreme complications (T S Eliot Quotes) All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public character; or at worst, catchwords (T S Eliot Quotes) Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself (T S Eliot Quotes) Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know (T S Eliot Quotes) Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly (T S Eliot Quotes) The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all (T S Eliot Quotes) We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion (T S Eliot Quotes)

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