There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.
“There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.”
— T. S. Eliot · Absolute
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There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.
“There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.”
— T. S. Eliot · Absolute
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“There is no absolute point of view from which real and ideal can be finally separated and labelled.”
“The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.”
“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.”
“This love is silent.”
“People to whom nothing has ever happened cannot understand the unimportance of events.”
“Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?”
“Americans are falling out of the middle class, not into it. And they deserve relief. I absolute support extending the Bush tax cuts for those who work the hardest and invest the most in our economy - the real drivers of American growth, the middle class.”
“One of the things that is for sure unique, we have never seen in this country a billion dollar propaganda industry in full service and in absolute control of an administration in the way that FOX News is.”
“When I write about working-class people, I do so in ways that reveal them at their absolute, magnificent worst.”
“Tobey Maguire was the worst tipper, the best player, and the absolute worst loser.”
“My earliest poems sing of the absolute necessity of allowing love to invade and pervade one's life. That can make the miracle happen in reality. Try it.”
“One of the absolute rules I learned in the war was, don't know anything you don't need to know, because if you ever get caught they will get it out of you.”