I do not approve the extermination of the enemy; the policy of exterminating or, as it is barbarously said, liquidating enemies, is one of the most alarming developments of modern war and peace, from the point of view of those…

Quote by TS Eliot

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Webster was much possessed by death / And saw the skull beneath the skin.

Webster was much possessed by death / And saw the skull beneath the skin.

There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.

There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred...

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatred...

Each venture is a new beginning, a raid on the inarticulate with shabby equipment always...

Each venture is a new beginning, a raid on the inarticulate with shabby equipment always...

When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent...

When death, the great reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent...

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...

There is no method but to be very intelligent.

There is no method but to be very intelligent.

For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.

For us, there is only the trying. The rest is not our business.

I have measured out my life with coffee spoons

I have measured out my life with coffee spoons

I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.

I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.

Any poet, if he is to survive beyond his 25th year, must alter; he must...

Any poet, if he is to survive beyond his 25th year, must alter; he must...

When we read of human beings behaving in certain ways, with the approval of the...

When we read of human beings behaving in certain ways, with the approval of the...

Most of us who turn to any subject we love remember some morning or evening...

Most of us who turn to any subject we love remember some morning or evening...

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...

Those who trust us educate us

Those who trust us educate us

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

A good half of the effort of understanding what the Indian philosophers were after -...

A good half of the effort of understanding what the Indian philosophers were after -...

Philosophy is concerned with the undermining and questioning of dogmas, whereas religion is all about...

Philosophy is concerned with the undermining and questioning of dogmas, whereas religion is all about...

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by...

Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way. You become just by...

When I discover who I am, I'll be free.

When I discover who I am, I'll be free.