Fear is the tax which conscience pays to guilt

Quote by TS Eliot

Topics: Achievement Quotes, Fear Quotes, Mankind Quotes

I do not approve the extermination of the enemy; the policy of exterminating or, as...

I do not approve the extermination of the enemy; the policy of exterminating or, as...

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong...

The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong...

Where is the Life we have lost in living?

Where is the Life we have lost in living?

I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible only by thought...

I take as metaphysical poetry that in which what is ordinarily apprehensible only by thought...

Radio is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the...

Radio is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the...

Madame Sosostris, famous clairvoyante, Had a bad cold, nevertheless Is known to be the wisest...

Madame Sosostris, famous clairvoyante, Had a bad cold, nevertheless Is known to be the wisest...

Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world.

Excellence encourages one about life generally; it shows the spiritual wealth of the world.

Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity

Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity

Those who trust us educate us

Those who trust us educate us

My own experience and development deepen everyday my conviction that our moral progress may be...

My own experience and development deepen everyday my conviction that our moral progress may be...

For last years words belong to last years language and next years words await another...

For last years words belong to last years language and next years words await another...

Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper,...

Poetry may make us from time to time a little more aware of the deeper,...

Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right...

Keep true, never be ashamed of doing right; decide on what you think is right...

Human kind cannot bear much reality.

Human kind cannot bear much reality.

Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.

Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.

The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.

The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.

The works of the great poets have never yet been read by mankind, for only...

The works of the great poets have never yet been read by mankind, for only...

If the grain were separated from the chaff, which fills the works of our national...

If the grain were separated from the chaff, which fills the works of our national...

The most solid advice for a writer is this, I think: Try to learn to...

The most solid advice for a writer is this, I think: Try to learn to...