Human kind cannot bear much reality.

Quote by TS Eliot

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No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it...

No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it...

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.

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...

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

I will show you fear in a handful of dust.

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

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

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...

After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And...

After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And...

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,...

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

For last year's words belong to last year's language and next year's words await another...

For last year's words belong to last year's language and next year's words await another...

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

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,...

In my end is my beginning.

In my end is my beginning.

The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to...

The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to...

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one...

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one...

I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man...

I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man...

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; his love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; his...

His words are bonds, his oaths are oracles; his love sincere, his thoughts immaculate; his...

The best contribution one can make to humanity is to improve oneself.

The best contribution one can make to humanity is to improve oneself.

All that we can't say is all we need to hear.

All that we can't say is all we need to hear.