Best Thomas Stearns Eliot Proverbs
- Those who say they give the public what it wants begin by underestimating public taste and end by debauching it. Begin
- Philosophy: a purple bullfinch in a lilac tree. Definitions
- Paint me the bold anfractuous rocks Faced by the snarled and yelping seas. Bold
- Macavity, Macavity, there's no one like Macavity, there never was a cat of such deceitfulness and sauvity. Cat
- Whatever you do, don't whimper, but take the consequences. Consequence
- To approach the stranger is to invite the unexpected, release a new force, let the genie out of the bottle. It is to start a… Approach
- The remarkable thing about television is that it permits several million people to laugh at the same joke and still feel lonely. Feel
- Poetry is a mug's game. Game
- When a great poet has lived, certain things have been done once for all, and cannot be achieved again. Achieved
- In a mind charged with an eager purpose and an unfinished vindictiveness, there is no room for new feelings. Charged
- Accident is design / And design is accident / In a cloud of unknowing. Accident
- I say to you: Make perfect your will. / I say: take no thought of the harvest, / But only of proper sowing. Advice
- Art is the escape from personality. Art
- Neither way is better. / Both ways are necessary. / It is also necessary / To make a choice between them. Better
- The endless cycle of idea and action, / Endless invention, endless experiment, / Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; / Knowledge of speech,… Action
- That is the worst moment, when you feel you have lost / The desires for all that was most desirable, / Before you are contented… All
- We must always take risks. That is our destiny. Always Take
- Artistic inevitability lies in the complete adequacy of the external to the emotion. Adequacy
- We can say of Shakespeare, that never has a man turned so little knowledge to such great account. Account
- The more perfect the artist, the more completely separate in him will be the man who suffers and the mind which creates. Artist
- I am glad you have a Cat, but I do not believe it is So remarkable a cat as My Cat. My Cat is a… Believe
- The role of art is not to express the personality but to overcome it. Art
- Where shall the word be found, where will the word / Resound? Not here, there is not enough silence. Enough Silence
- Signs are taken for wonders. / 'We would see a sign!' / The word within a word, unable to speak a word, / Swaddled with… Darkness
- The historical sense compels a man to write not merely with his own generation in his bones, but with a feeling that the whole of… Bones
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