The Civil War is not ended I question whether any serious civil war ever does end.
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Quick now, here now, always A condition of complete simplicity (costing not less than everything) And all shall be well All manner of things shall be well When the tongues of flame are in-folded Into the crowned knot of fire And the fire and rose are one.Thomas Stearns Eliot
Old men ought to be explorers Here and there does not matter We must be still and still moving Into another intensity For further union, a deeper communion Through the dark cold and the empty desolation ... In my end is my beginning.
Thomas Stearns Eliot
Webster was much possessed by death And saw the skull beneath the skin.
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Here I am, an old man in a dry month, Being read to by a boy, waiting for rain.
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It is impossible to design a system so perfect that no one needs to be good.
Thomas Stearns Eliot
No I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be Am an attendant lord, one that will do To swell a progress, start a scene or two Advise the prince no doubt, an easy tool, Deferential, glad to be of use, Politic, cautious, and meticulous Full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse At times, indeed, almost ridiculous Almost, at times, the Fool.
Thomas Stearns Eliot
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