Quote by T.S. Eliot

“I have measured out my life in coffee spoons.”

— T.S. Eliot

“Shakespeare acquired more essential history from Plutarch than most men could from the whole British Museum. What is to be insisted upon is that…

— T.S. Eliot

“Bustopher Jones is not skin and bones — In fact, he's remarkably fat. He doesn't haunt pubs — he has eight or nine clubs,…

— T.S. Eliot

“Politic, cautious, and meticulous; full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse”

— T.S. Eliot

“Our beginnings never know our ends.”

— T.S. Eliot

“Oxford is very pretty, but I don't like to be dead.”

— T.S. Eliot

“We have therefore to inquire what there is about Machiavelli to impress the mind of Europe so prodigiously and so curiously, and why the…

— T.S. Eliot

“And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And a hundred visions and revisions”

— T.S. Eliot

“The world turns and the world changes, But one thing does not change. In all of my years, one thing does not change, However…

— T.S. Eliot

“It is essential that a work of art should be self-consistent, that an artist should consciously or unconsciously draw a circle beyond which he…

— T.S. Eliot

“By destroying traditional social habits of the people, by dissolving their natural collective consciousness into individual constituents, by licensing the opinions of the most…

— T.S. Eliot

“We returned to our palaces, these Kingdoms, but no longer at ease here in the old dispensation, with an alien people clutching their gods.…

— T.S. Eliot