Where is the Life we have lost in living?

Quote by TS Eliot

Topics: Life Quotes, Living Quotes

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.

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...

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...

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 makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.

I am an Anglo-Catholic in religion, a classicist in literature and a royalist in politics.

There is no method but to be very intelligent.

There is no method but to be very intelligent.

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...

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...

Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of continuing...

Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of continuing...

We might remind ourselves that criticism is as inevitable as breathing, and that we should...

We might remind ourselves that criticism is as inevitable as breathing, and that we should...

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.

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 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...

We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be...

We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be...

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.

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...

Another fresh new year is here . . . Another year to live! To banish...

Another fresh new year is here . . . Another year to live! To banish...

New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to...

New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to...