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Certain Quotes by Thomas Stearns Eliot
- When we read of human beings behaving in certain ways, with the approval of the author, who gives his benediction to this behavior by his…
- When a great poet has lived, certain things have been done once for all, and cannot be achieved again.
- To men of a certain type The suspicion that they are incapable of loving Is as disturbing to their self-esteem As, in cruder men, the…
- I don't believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and…
- Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherised upon a table; Let us…
- When we read of human beings behaving in certain ways, with the approval of the author, who gives his benediction to this behavior by his…
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