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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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How wild it was, to let it be.

~ T. S. Eliot

We understand the ordinary business of living, We know how to work the machine

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You are not here to verify,instruct yourself, or inform curiosityor carry report. You are here to kneelwhere prayer has been valid. And prayer is more than an order of words, the conscious occupation of the praying mind, or the sound of the voice praying.

~ T. S. Eliot

A toothache, or a violent passion, is not necessarily diminished by our knowledge of its causes, its character, its importance or insignificance.

~ T. S. Eliot