Quotes from T.S. Eliot

I said to my soul, be still, and wait without hope For hope would be hope for the wrong thing; wait without love For love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith But the faith and the love and the hope are all in the waiting. Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing....

Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotions know what it means to want to escape from these things.

Most editors are failed writers — but so are most writers.

In a world of lunacy, Violence, stupidity, greed…it is a good life.

Love reciprocated is always rejuvenating.

Those who glitter with the glory of the hummingbird meaning death