Quotes by Eliot, George

Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a s >>

Play not with paradoxes. That caustic which you handle in order to sco >>

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects tha >>

Quotations about Prophecy

Prophecy today is hardly the romantic business that it used to be. The >>

With prophecies the commentator is often a more important man than the >>

Don't ever prophesy; for if you prophesy wrong, nobody will forget it; >>

Prophecy is the most gratuitous form of error.

Eliot, George