Tag Archives: T.S. Eliot

Thought For the Day: Only Those Who Will Risk Going Too Far Out Can Possibly Find Out How Far One Can Go

Posted on September 26, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” – T.S. Eliot

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Thought For the Day: In A World of Fugitives, the Person Taking the Opposite Direction Will Appear To Run Away

Posted on September 26, 2024 by alohapromisesforever

“In a world of fugitives, the person taking the opposite direction will appear to run away.” – T.S. Eliot, poet (26 Sep 1888-1965)

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Thought For the Day: The Hollow Men: Between the Idea and the Reality, Between the Motion and the Act, Falls the Shadow

Posted on September 26, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“The Hollow Men: Between the idea / And the reality / Between the motion / And the act / Falls the shadow.” – T.S. Eliot, poet (26 Sep 1888-1965)

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Thought For the Day: Where Is the Life We Have Lost In Living? Where Is the Wisdom We Have Lost In Knowledge?

Posted on September 26, 2021 by alohapromisesforever

“Where is the life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?” – T.S. Eliot, poet (26 Sep 1888-1965)

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Things Learned In Harvest

Posted on January 6, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

Winter comes seeming like and end… Things Learned In Harvest by Michael Romani I’m never one for seeming alarmist But I have learned this about harvest The lessons learned from the garden I tend Is that Winter only seems like … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Genuine Poetry Communicates Before It Is Understood

Posted on April 8, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.” – T.S. Eliot    

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Thought For the Day: Risk Going Too Far

Posted on November 14, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.  – T.S. Elliot, in the Preface to Transit of Venus: Poems by Harry Crosby (1931)      

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