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

Quote by TS Eliot

Topics: Affection Quotes, Jokes 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...

There is no method but to be very intelligent.

There is no method but to be very intelligent.

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...

The awful daring of a moment's surrender which an age of prudence can never retract.

The awful daring of a moment's surrender which an age of prudence can never retract.

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.

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.

The heart and the mind has the shortest distance but has the longest journey.

The heart and the mind has the shortest distance but has the longest journey.

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

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

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.

Those who trust us educate us.

Those who trust us educate us.

A tradition without intelligence is not worth having.

A tradition without intelligence is not worth having.

There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.

There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.

There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find...

There is nothing that will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find...

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...

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...

For I have known them all already, know them all -- have known the evenings,...

For I have known them all already, know them all -- have known the evenings,...

Where is the Life we have lost in living?

Where is the Life we have lost in living?

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

It's getting to the point where I am no fun anymore, I am sorry. Sometimes...

It's getting to the point where I am no fun anymore, I am sorry. Sometimes...

It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be...

It would do the world good if every man would compel himself occasionally to be...

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.