What is true, is true only for one time and only for one place. T. S. Eliot More Quotes by T. S. Eliot More Quotes From T. S. Eliot Business today consists in persuading crowds. T. S. Eliot crowdsbusinesstoday The Civil War is not ended: I question whether any serious civil war ever does end. T. S. Eliot doewarpeace A prose that is altogether alive demands something of the reader that the ordinary novel reader is not prepared to give. T. S. Eliot aliveordinarygiving The soul is so far from being a monad that we have not only to interpret other souls to ourself but to interpret ourself to ourself. T. S. Eliot soul A wrong attitude towards nature implies, somewhere, a wrong attitude towards God, and that the consequence is an inevitable doom. For a long enough time we have believed in nothing but the values arising in a mechanized, commercialized, urbanized way of life: it would be as well for us to face the permanent conditions upon which God allows us to live upon this planet. T. S. Eliot environmentalattitudelong This is the feeling for syllable and rhythm, penetrating far below the conscious levels of thought and feeling, invigorating every word. T. S. Eliot levelsconsciousfeelings …Forgive us, O Lord, we acknowledge ourselves as type of the common man, Of the men and women who shut the door and sit by the fire; Who fear the blessing of God, the loneliness of the night of God, the surrender required, the deprivation inflicted; Who fear the injustice of men less than the justice of God; Who fear the hand at the window, the fire in the thatch, the fist in the tavern, the push into the canal, Less than we fear the love of God. T. S. Eliot lonelinessblessingnight Destiny waits in the hand of God, not in the hands of statesmen. T. S. Eliot destinywaitinghands Cling, swing, Spring, sing, Swing up into the apple tree. T. S. Eliot swingsapplesspring A crowd flowed over London Bridge, so many, I had not thought death had undone so many. T. S. Eliot crowdslondonbridges 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. T. S. Eliot voiceawarenessspeak The nightingales are singing near The Convent of the Sacred Heart, And sang within the bloody wood When Agamemnon cried aloud, And let their liquid siftings fall To stain the stiff dishonored shroud. T. S. Eliot singingheartfall A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything) T. S. Eliot quartetsconditionssimplicity The historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence T. S. Eliot historicalperceptionpast the ordinary man's experience is chaotic, irregular, fragmentary. [He] falls in love or reads Spinoza, and these two experiences have nothing to do with each other, or with the noise of the typewriter, or the smell of cooking; in the mind of the poet these experiences are always forming new wholes T. S. Eliot falling-in-lovemenart The single Rose T. S. Eliot single-rosegardenlife Although I do not hope to turn again T. S. Eliot turnshope Desire itself is movement T. S. Eliot desirelove-islife Every end is a beginning...And every beginning is an end. T. S. Eliot ends The hint half guessed, the gift half understood, is incarnation. Here the impossible union of spheres of existence is actual. Here the past and future are conquered and reconciled. T. S. Eliot hintshalfpast
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