Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

Quote by TS Eliot

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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.

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...

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

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...

Those who trust us educate us.

Those who trust us educate us.

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...

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.

Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties...

Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties...

A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and...

A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and...

In my end is my beginning.

In my end is my beginning.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

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...

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.

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.

Success is relative. It is what we can make of the mess we have made...

Success is relative. It is what we can make of the mess we have made...

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

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

Where is the Life we have lost in living?

Where is the Life we have lost in living?

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...

When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that...

When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that...

Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.

Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.