T. S. Eliot Quotes About History

Quotes about: History

• Anecdote: It is by no means self-evident that human beings are most real when most violently excited; violent physical passions do not in themselves differentiate men from each other, but rather tend to reduce them to the same state.

  T. S. Eliot

  Real, Passion, Mean

• I do not know much about gods; but I think that the river Is a strong brown god-sullen, untamed and intractable.

  T. S. Eliot

  Strong, Thinking, Rivers

  Four Quartets "The Dry Salvages" pt. 1 (1941)

• History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors and issues.

  T. S. Eliot

  Issues, History, Cunning

  "Gerontion" l. 33 (1920)

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