T. S. Eliot - About time - 157248

"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

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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.

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"The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first."

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"It is only in the world of objects that we have time and space and selves."

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"Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly."

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"A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good."

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