T. S. Eliot

Friendship should be more than biting time can sever.

T. S. Eliot

Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.

T. S. Eliot

Gradually we come to admit that Shakespeare understands a greater extent and variety of human life than Dante; but that Dante understands deeper degrees of degradation and higher degrees of exaltation.

T. S. Eliot

He had a mind so fine that no idea could violate it.

T. S. Eliot

Hell is oneself, hell is alone, the other figures in it merely projections. There is nothing to escape from and nothing to escape to. One is always alone.

T. S. Eliot

Here between the hither and the farther shore While time is withdrawn, consider the future And the past with an equal mind.

T. S. Eliot

Here I am, an old man in a dry month, Being read to by a boy, waiting for rain.

T. S. Eliot

Here were decent godless people; Their only monument the asphalt road And a thousand lost golf balls.

T. S. Eliot

His laughter tinkled among the teacups.

T. S. Eliot

Home is where one starts from.

T. S. Eliot