More from Thomas Stearns Eliot

  1. What is hell? Hell is oneself. Hell is alone, the other figures in it Merely projections. There is nothing to escape from And nothing to es…
  2. Half the harm that is done in this world Is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm - but the harm does not in…
  3. You're still trying to invent a personality for me Which will only keep me away from myself.
  4. It is very often that my patients Are only pieces of a total situation Which I have to explore. The single patient Who is ill all by himsel…
  5. I have had quite enough humiliation Lately, to bring me to the point At which humiliation ceases to humiliate. You get to the point at whic…
  6. There are several symptoms Which must occur together, and to a marked degree, To qualify a patient for my sanatorium: And one of them is an…
  7. We die to each other daily. What we know of other people Is only our memory of the moments During which we knew them. And they have changed…
  8. You have come to where the word 'insult' has no meaning; And you must put up with that.

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