T. S. Eliot Quotes About Running

Quotes about: Running

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  Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

  T. S. Eliot

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  T.S. Eliot (2015). “The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume I: Collected and Uncollected Poems”, p.1250, Faber & Faber

• In a world of fugitives, the person taking the opposite direction will appear to run away.

  T. S. Eliot

  Running, Opposites, Independence

  T. S. Eliot (2014). “The Complete Plays of T. S. Eliot”, p.111, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

• Cold Mountain Buddhas Han Shan Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness be dancing. Whisper of running streams, and winter lightning. The wild thyme unseen and the wild strawberry, The laughter in the garden, echoed ecstasy Not lost, but requiring, pointing to the agony Of death and birth.

  T. S. Eliot

  Death, Running, Laughter

• Destiny ... a word which means more than we can find any definitions for. It is a word which can have no meaning in a mechanical universe: if that which is wound up must run down, what destiny is there in that? Destiny is not necessitarianism, and it is not caprice: it is something essentially meaningful. Each man has his destiny, though some men are undoubtedly "men of destiny" in a sense in which most men are not.

  T. S. Eliot

  Meaningful, Running, Destiny

• When the whole world is running headlong towards the precipice, one who walks in the opposite direction is looked at as being crazy.

  T. S. Eliot

  Running, Crazy, Opposites

• Writing every day is a way of keeping the engine running, and then something good may come out of it.

  T. S. Eliot

  Running, Writing, May

• In a world of fugitives the one who stays home will seem to be running away

  T. S. Eliot

  Running, Home, World

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