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    T.S. Eliot
    “Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.”
    ― T.S. Eliot
    tags: evil, good-intentions, morality
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Books. Cats. Life is good.”
    ― T.S. Eliot
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    T.S. Eliot
    “You are the music while the music lasts.”
    ― T.S. Eliot
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Time for you and time for me,
    And time yet for a hundred indecisions,
    And for a hundred visions and revisions,
    Before the taking of a toast and tea.”
    ― T.S. Eliot
    tags: poetry
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel.”
    ― T.S. Eliot
    tags: inspirational
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    T.S. Eliot
    “I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each.

    I do not think that they will sing to me.”
    ― T.S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
    tags: loneliness, mermaid, observation, singing
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity”
    ― T.S. Eliot
    tags: creativity, inspirational
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.”
    ― T.S. Eliot
    tags: editor, writing
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    T.S. Eliot
    “The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink.”
    ― T.S. Eliot
    tags: blood, ink, inspirational, literature
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.”
    ― T.S. Eliot, The Sacred Wood
    tags: humor, imitation, maturity, originality, plagiarism, writing
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Distracted from distraction by distraction”
    ― T.S. Eliot
    tags: google-generation, internet, social-media
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    T.S. Eliot
    “We have lingered in the chambers of the sea
    By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown
    Till human voices wake us... and we drown.”
    ― T. S. Eliot, The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock and Other Poems
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Love is most nearly itself
    When here and now cease to matter.”
    ― T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Time present and time past
    Are both perhaps present in time future
    And time future contained in time past.”
    ― T.S. Eliot, Four Quartets
    tags: poetry, time
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    T.S. Eliot
    “I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.”
    ― T.S. Eliot
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    T.S. Eliot
    “So I find words I never thought to speak

    In streets I never thought I should revisit

    When I left my body on a distant shore.”
    ― T.S. Eliot
    tags: explore, fantasy, little-gidding, mystery, poetry, shore, streets, timelessness, travel, visit, words
    245 likes

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    T.S. Eliot
    “Do I dare Disturb the universe?”
    ― T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land, Prufrock and Other Poems
    tags: change, courage, dreams, fear, make-a-difference
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Success is relative. It is what we make of the mess we have made of things.”
    ― T.S. Eliot
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Words strain,
    Crack and sometimes break, under the burden,
    Under the tension, slip, slide, perish,
    Decay with imprecision, will not stay in place,
    Will not stay still.”
    ― T.S. Eliot.
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    T.S. Eliot
    “We don't actually fear death, we fear that no one will notice our absence, that we will disappear without a trace.”
    ― t.s. eliot
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    T.S. Eliot
    “Where does one go from a world of insanity? Somewhere on the other side of despair.”
    ― T.S. Eliot.
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    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    “I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.”
    ― Ludwig Wittgenstein
    tags: life, philosophy
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    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    “The limits of my language means the limits of my world.”
    ― Ludwig Wittgenstein
    tags: language, perception, power-of-words
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    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    “Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.”
    ― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus
    tags: philosophy, taoism
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    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    “Hell isn't other people. Hell is yourself.”
    ― Ludwig Wittgenstein
    tags: hell, solipsism
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    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    “The real question of life after death isn't whether or not it exists, but even if it does what problem this really solves.”
    ― Ludwig Wittgenstein
    tags: afterlife, philosophy, religion
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    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    “Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.”
    ― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
    tags: honesty, self-delusion
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    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    “I am my world.”
    ― Ludwig Wittgenstein
    tags: philosophy, solipsism
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    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    “If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.”
    ― Ludwig Wittgenstein
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    Ludwig Wittgenstein
    “A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push.”
    ― Ludwig Wittgenstein, Culture and Value
    tags: education, mind, social-anxiety
    374 likes



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