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DFIG18: “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” T. S. ELIOT
Inspired2Share: "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go" - T.S. Eliot
_BetterWithAge: The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T.S. Eliot is one of my favorite pieces of poetry
LimerickBard: T S Eliot is quite at a loss
JjangWency: Every moment is a fresh beginning - T. S. Eliot
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JjangWency: Every moment is a fresh beginning - T. S. Eliot
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mintalviharju83: . “Every moment is a fresh beginning.” —T.S. Eliot
NetaniaLim: be still, and wait without hope
-- t s eliot
Bot_Vonnegut: Eliot's ticket to use for her use of the few samples, for a night in the lunchroom and he yelled, Wouldn't you used cars,
YngHereticsShow: T.S. Eliot's "The Waste Land" is one of the most famous modern poems, and Young Heretics is the perfect way to get your foot in the door.
QuotePicNet: "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go" - T.S. Eliot
FrankPentangel1: “You are here to kneel Where prayer has been valid. And prayer is more Than an order of words”.
T.S.Eliot.
edges0flight: T. S. Eliot at 12
(Ph. from the book of Peter Ackroyd, T. S. Eliot)
ObjectUK: Inside Eliot Rodger's online life:
nancywgonzalez: Sorry, TS Eliot, April wasn’t the cruelest month in 2020. It’s shaping up to be August.
womenwelove: "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go" - T.S. Eliot
parisreview: Free in this week’s Redux: work by Joan Didion, Zadie Smith, and T. S. Eliot.
LoraBethWrites: I’ve had a lot of people ask what happened at last night’s event. I’m a pretty private person, but since this happened in a public space, I feel like I should address this. Plus, I don’t want to have to keep repeating the story. 1/
GeorgeGaldorisi: “Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.” T.S. Eliot
grebnesi1: “This is the way the world ends
Not with a bang but a whimper.”
― T.S. Eliot
or not...
lukayb_: finding an album of T. S. Eliot reading Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats is... my greatest feat
panSebastos: "At the time of death"—that is the one action
(And the time of death is every moment)
Which shall fructify in the lives of others:
And do not think of the fruit of action.
Fare forward (...)
Not fare well,
But fare forward, voyagers"
T.S. Eliot - The dry salvages (FQ, 3)
ManuelPalachuk: I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different. - T.S. Eliot
paulkrugman: It's now clear that the US took a decisive wrong turn in late March, rushing to reopen even though Covid-19 wasn't remotely under control. And here's one way to think about it: America drank away its children's future 1/
MikesJokesEtc: What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from. -T. S. Eliot
dgcvictor: “No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence “” T.S. Eliot.
Love u Peanut.❤️
RCdeWinter: We do not know until the shell breaks what kind of egg we have been sitting on. ~ T. S. Eliot
TheWayAlone: “...it is only the study, not of poetry but of poems, that can train our ear.” T.S. Eliot
JohnTheBabtiste: We returned to our places, these kingdoms,
But no longer at ease here, in the old dispensation,
With an alien people clutching their gods.
I should be glad of another death. ~ T. S Eliot.
NHLAKANHLANHLA: "Between the idea
And the reality
Between the motion
And the act
Falls the Shadow" ..... T. S. Eliot
ATTACKBball: T.S. Eliot.-
lorenlugosch: T.S. Eliot as Not Very Good RL Agent
JeremyAffeldt: I received a quote from a friend today that said “We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. -T.S. Eliot And it…
AuroraCityNews: Anxiety is the hand maiden of creativity. -T.S. Eliot
ComleyMel: T.S. Eliot wrote “Between the desire and the spasm, between the potency and the existence, between the essence and the descent, falls the shadow. This is the way the world ends.”
ZenQuotesIO: "Every moment is a fresh beginning." - T.S. Eliot
boetrypot: "I have heard the mermaids singing, each to each.
I do not think that they will sing to me.
[...]
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
Jonabsfx: Menos Mises
Mais T.S. Eliot e Arrow
RanaBushreida: “Every moment is a fresh beginning.”
– T.S Eliot
uhume: Do I dare
Disturb the universe?
~T. S. Eliot
[The Starry Night by Vincent van Gogh]
naiklagidotcom: "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go."
-- T.S. Eliot
WestExcellence: “The majority of mankind is lazy-minded, incurious, absorbed in vanities, and tepid in emotion, and is therefore incapable of much doubt or much faith”
- T.S. Eliot
PRINCE2PROJECT: Success is relative. It is what we can make of the mess we have made of things. -T. S. Eliot
jordanjones: E-book design can be so sloppy it's unreadable. Here are the tables of contents in T. S. Eliot's "Varieties of Metaphysical Poetry" (paper vs. Kindle). The e-book is atrocious not because e-book formatting is limited, but because the publisher put zero effort on visual design.
selfnarratives: Go, go, go, said the bird: human kind
Cannot bear very much reality.
— T.S. Eliot
sanjeevmahajan: "Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative"- T. S. Eliot
LimerickBard: T S Eliot is quite at a loss
BrettPrynne: A book on poetry by T.S. Eliot? You know I have to have it!
luvisss_: "Sometimes things become possible if we want them bad enough." - T.S. Eliot
RazZy0211: AdviceToWriters : "'Let me see,' said T. S. Eliot, 'forty years ago I went from Harvard to Oxford. Now you are going from Harvard to Oxford. What advice can I give you?’…"
AdviceToWriters: "'Let me see,' said T. S. Eliot, 'forty years ago I went from Harvard to Oxford. Now you are going from Harvard to Oxford. What advice can I give you?’…"
RCdeWinter: Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. ~ T. S. Eliot
Wanderer above the Sea of Fog ~ Caspar David Friedrich, c. 1818
chemistryexcel: We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.
T. S. Eliot
giexxelle: —
The Waste Land
T. S. Eliot
ojalart: To celebrate our summer subscription bundle with nybooks, we’ve lowered the paywall on pieces by Joan Didion, Zadie Smith, and T. S. Eliot in both magazines.
claudia_leger: “We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time.” ~T.S. Eliot
CoachMGeorge: “To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing.” –T.S. Eliot
Meaningful steps to take as I am hopeful for our future.
suzatweet: We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time.
T.S. Eliot
naiklagidotcom: “Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.” — T.S Eliot
GeaAusten: The whole earth is our hospital endowed by the ruined millionaire
T.S.Eliot. East Coker
orb3lcb: FFS - it’s bad enough we have to deal w/ Republicans pulling this crap...
And people say progressives are the ones who won’t get onboard...
h5za1: T.S.Eliot - The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
Maryammml: In the room the women come and go
Talking of Michelangelo.
And indeed there will be time
To wonder, “Do I dare?” and, “Do I dare?”
Time to turn back and descend the stair,
•
T.S.Eliot
niccartridge02: white ppl be like “i don’t understand what nicki minaj is saying in her songs” and then go read t.s. eliot
britticus96: Life Hack: There are a lot of poets that have their poetry recorded on spotify
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock by T. S. Eliot
meer_salt: 54 (I think)
5’ 11”
11
Prefer a double, thanks
Reciting TS Eliot’s The Waste Land (probably can’t do this any more, but I don’t go to parties any more either)
marqueliot: and i think in that moment it was probably a relief for him, that quentin is so wrapped up in his own misery, that he makes it about himself and doesn't really react to eliot's story at all.
TheWayAlone: “I have never been able to retain the names of feet and metres, or to pay the proper respect to the accepted rules of scansion.” T.S. Eliot
Same.
G5Wellness: Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. - T. S. Eliot
luckycricket33: I know I’m the t s Eliot cursed me guy but Emily Dickinson is just more consistently enjoyable to read
StriderPoet: T.S. Eliot reads: The Waste Land
hatemmmabobakr: “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.”
T.S. Eliot.
hozierdaily1: Orpheus and Eurydice Metamorphoses translation by David Raeburn (15:08)
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock BY T. S. ELIOT (24:41)
“Begin” by Brendan Kennelly (34:20)
michaeldweiss: “Animal Farm” had been rejected by several publishers (including Faber & Faber; by the conservative T.S. Eliot specifically) on the grounds that it was clearly a satire at the expense of Stalinism and that this was too indecorous given the USSR’s alliance with the US and UK.
Ohrkiste: T. S. Eliot’s drawing of his meeting with Joyce and Wyndham Lewis
xDeadWasabi: “Between the desire
And the spasm,
Between the potency
And the existence,
Between the essence
And the descent,
Falls the Shadow.”
- T.S. Eliot “The Hollow Men”
mpiercefiction: One fact about T.S. Eliot that has always stayed with me is that he used to paint his face a greenish shade and walk the streets of London like that. I remember this whenever I feel strange.
akela_lacy: New: Eliot Engel still hasn’t conceded his double-digit loss to Jamaal Bowman. Engel’s campaign filed a procedural suit for authority to contest absentee ballots. Which normally isn’t that unusual — if you didn’t lose by a landslide
SummerRo4: "There will be time, there will be time
To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet."
T.S. Eliot.
OscarKrohn: The left (and not liberals, the actual left) has produced potent art, and they make their case strongly, which is why they're winning the culture war. Where is the contemporary T.S. Eliot?
naiklagidotcom: "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go."
-- T.S. Eliot
FrogRightArt: "A people without history
Is not redeemed from time, for history is a pattern
Of timeless moments. So, while the light fails
On a winter's afternoon, in a secluded chapel
History is now and England"-- T.S. Eliot
Inside St. Peter and St. Paul Church in Ormskirk, England
LimerickBard: T S Eliot is quite at a loss
BB_Writes: T.S. Eliot
“—Yet when we came back, late, from the hyacinth garden,
Your arms full, and your hair wet, I could not
Speak, and my eyes failed …”
ILKNT724: These days, love doesn't last. What is love? who is loyal?
Kindness has left, sorrow has become custom. what do you mean, companion? friend? confidant?
T. S. Eliot
Waste Land.
cass_t_r: imagine liking ts eliot when he's the type of person to learn a british accent
Meenu9909: 19. Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.
—T. S. Eliot
Proud Of Rashami Desai
TanjaBoness: 3/ Not everyone has been impressed by Poe, though: W. B. Yeats thought his writing ‘vulgar’ and T. S. Eliot bemoaned the fact that, after taking so much care over the ideas and the plots of his stories, he should make the execution of them so careless.
vogon_laureate: every once in a while my antagonistic brain finds it necessary to remind me that t.s. eliot wrote “prufrock” when he was just 22
tseliotprize: Only three weeks to go till this year's T. S. Eliot Prize closes on 31 July. Get your submissions in now
GuvnaB: 80%.
You can turn a blind eye but you can’t say it’s a lie.
ChristaKinde: "It is not wise to violate the rules unless you know how to observe them." —T. S. Eliot amwriting
IES_London: You can sign up now for the virtual conference of the International T. S. Eliot Society, held via Zoom, Oct. 2-3, 2020. Many of the lecturers and tutors who regularly appear at the Summer School will be speaking at the Society conference!
radhiphang: 'Going Off Grid' -
KraemerJm: "And this is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper". Why does this keep coming to mind these days?
(It's a quote from "The Hollow Men", by T.S. Eliot.)
HeartwoodRB: "Home is where one starts from." T. S. Eliot.
OneHeilanCoo: Also, in my haste to find and destroy the source of that infernal noise in the dark, I knocked over my water glass, which somehow sent water flying in a full circle, soaking my mattress, sleeves, a lovely arc of carpet, and poor T.S. Eliot on the nightstand.
Do not recommend.
ClarkFarrenRun: “To prepare a face to meet the faces that we’ll meet...”
-T.S. Eliot
staceye: We too often forget that every person is new every moment. "What we know of other people / Is only our memory of the moments / During which we knew them. And they have Changed since then.../ We must / Also remember / That at every meeting we are meeting a Stranger." - T.S. Eliot
SteveAn10911319: "Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go." -T.S. Eliot
