Quotes by Eliot, T. S.

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be imp >>

The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always be >>

People exercise an unconscious selection in being influenced. >>

Quotations about Novelty

The birth of the new constitutes a crisis, and its mastery calls for a >>

Always something new, seldom something good. >>

Americans have been conditioned to respect newness, whatever it cost t >>

We do not quite say that the new is more valuable because it fits in; but its fitting in is a test of its value -- a test, it is true, which can only be slowly and cautiously applied, for we are none of us infallible judges of conformity.

Eliot, T. S.