T. S. Eliot

Never commit yourself to a cheese without having first examined it.

T. S. Eliot

Our high respect for a well read person is praise enough for literature.

T. S. Eliot

Our lives are mostly a constant evasion of ourselves, and of our visible, sensible world.

T. S. Eliot

People exercise an unconscious selection in being influenced.

T. S. Eliot

Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion,

T. S. Eliot

Radio is a medium of entertainment which permits millions of people to listen to the same joke at the same time, and yet remain lonesome.

T. S. Eliot

Simple and faithless as a smile and shake of the hand.

T. S. Eliot

So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.

T. S. Eliot

So the lover must struggle for words.

T. S. Eliot

The circle of our understanding is a very restricted area.

T. S. Eliot