T. S. Eliot Quotes


Because I know that time is always time and place is always place and only place. And what is actual is actual only for one time. And only for one place. I rejoice that things are as they are.


Citations

Eliot, T. S. Ash-Wednesday. Faber & Faber, 1930, p. 11.

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T. S. Eliot
T. S. Eliot
  • Born: September 26, 1888
  • Died: January 4, 1965
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Poet

Thomas Stearns Eliot OM was a poet, essayist, publisher, playwright, literary critic and editor. Considered one of the 20th century's major poets, he is a central figure in English-language Modernist poetry.