Old men Quote by Guideposts Download Open image ““T. S. Eliot writes in his poem “East Coker”: “Old men ought to be explorers.”” — Guideposts ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Old men Poetry
“I started this chapter with some lines from T. S. Eliot’s poem “East Coker” that I’ve always loved:” — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“Modern poets like Frost still want to make 'deep' statements; but they are also more sceptical of such high-sounding generalities than many of their… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“Needle in a haystack's easy - just bring a magnet." Eliot stared witheringly at Hardison. "You take the poetry out of everything." "Says the… — Keith R.A. DeCandido Copy Share Image
T.S. Eliot was one of the first poets introduced to me when I started studying literature and has felt like a close friend ever… — Penelope Mitchell Copy Share Image
Pound's translation of Chinese poetry was maybe the most important thing I read. Eliot a little bit later. — Robert Morgan Copy Share Image
“Reading The Waste Land, then, is in part reading about reading in the early twentieth century. The crisis in epistemology brought on by the… — Jewel Spears Brooker Copy Share Image
“The sixties began what many admirers of Eliot would consider a bleak period. The anxiety of influence of the profession at large seemed to… — Jewel Spears Brooker Copy Share Image
“(So T. S. Eliot’s helpful reminder from “Gerontion”: “History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors / And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions, / Guides… — Mark S. Smith Copy Share Image
I think it was T.S. Eliot who talked about good poetry being felt before it’s understood. I believe that. There are some bands where… — Marcus Mumford Copy Share Image
Is T.S. Eliot the only poet one can think of who could have spent a year on his own in Paris at twenty-three—and managed… — David Markson Copy Share Image
Pound was silly, bumptious, extravagantly generous, annoying, exhibitionistic; Eliot was sensible, cautious, retiring, soothing, shy. Though Pound wrote some brilliant passages, on the whole… — T.S. Mathews Copy Share Image
“I do not know of anything in modern poetry as violently hostile to contemporary life as was the poetry of T. S. Eliot, which… — Dennis Gabor Copy Share Image
“Dear Lord, thank You for answered prayers and humans who do Your work here on earth. Please send Your comfort to all the animals… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“I am thinking that there is “a lot of sugar in the bottom of life’s cup” if I am willing to keep on learning.” — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“Dear Father, I thank You that You don’t just give me strength, but You are my strength. Amen. —Karen Barber” — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“The one thing that had gotten me through these painful years was my faith that God was behind this and was guiding me to… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“Thank You, Lord, for helping me to change my attitude toward things I need to do. Help me to find a bit of gladness… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“Father, You lead us down a path whose destination only You know, and we are rewarded by our faith. You have brought so many… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“Join me this year in letting the dishes sit and the phone go unanswered. Instead, take an hour—or even a minute—to breathe in the… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“Lord, sometimes life is hard. But thank You for being there and showing us what to do. —Marilyn Turk” — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“See, I am sending an angel ahead of you to guard you along the way and to bring you to the place I have… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
“I do so love to listen to the deep words of bold men, though I have precious few to add.” — K.B. Ezzell Copy Share Image
I began with small roles in successful movies like 'No Country For Old Men' by the Coen brothers; but it was 'The Last Exorcism'… — Caleb Landry Jones Copy Share Image
I’m 59 and people call me middle aged. How many 118 year old men do you know? — Barry Cryer Copy Share Image
“Society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sensible Catholics have for generations been ignoring the views on contraception held by reactionary old men in the Vatican, but alas, since it is… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
“There's no difference between a madman and a professor...it should be clear to you in the way they dress, act and think.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“may be well to repeat here the saying that old men talk of what they have done, young men of what they are doing,… — Carter G. Woodson Copy Share Image
