“There is not a more repulsive spectacle than on old man who will not forsake the world, which has already forsaken him.”
Other T. S. Eliot Quotes
Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties are difficulties of every moment.
T. S. Eliot 
81% of people like this quote
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.
T. S. Eliot
72% of people like this quote