With a poem you can say 'I got my feeling into words for myself. I now have the equivalent in words for that much of what I have felt.'
- T. S. Eliot
More Quotes By T. S. Eliot
- It seems just possible that a poem might happen to a very young man: but a poem is...
- It’s strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must...
- For last year’s words belong to last year’s language And next year’s words await another voice.
- There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.
- One of the surest tests of the superiority or inferiority of a poet is the way in which...
- Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.
- If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the...
- Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
- We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where...
- Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge?...
- Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life’s supreme complications.
- April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull...
- Now that the lilacs are in bloom She has a bowl of lilacs in her room
- The journey, Not the destination matters.
- Survival is your strength not your shame.
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