War is not a life: it is a situation, one which may neither be ignored nor accepted.

Quote by TS Eliot

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Where is wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost...

Where is wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost...

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...

Those who trust us educate us

Those who trust us educate us

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...

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...

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?

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.

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...

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.

There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.

There are men whose presence infuses trust and reverence.

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.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

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.

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...

Human kind cannot bear much reality.

Human kind cannot bear much reality.

What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is...

What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is...

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...

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...

Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The...

Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The...

To a healthy, happy and peaceful New Year!

To a healthy, happy and peaceful New Year!