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T. S. Eliot Biography Thomas Stearns Eliot (1888-1965) was born in St. Louis, Missouri, of an old New England family. He was educated at Harvard and did graduate work in philosophy at the Sorbonne, Harvard, and Merton College, Oxford. He settled in England, where he was for a time a schoolmaster and a bank clerk, and eventually literary editor for the publishing house Faber & Faber, of which he later became a director. He founded and, during the seventeen years of its publication (1922-1939), edited the exclusive and influential literary journal Criterion. In 1927, Eliot became a British citizen and about the same time entered the Anglican Church.  Eliot has been one of the most daring innovators of twentieth-century poetry. Never compromising either with the public or indeed with language itself, he has followed his belief that poetry should aim at a representation of the complexities of modern civilization in language and that such representation necessarily l...

Couple In Love Sayings    "When you find everything you looked for I hope your life leads you back to my door Oh but if it don't, stay beautiful .." ~ Unknown You're beautiful Every little piece, love, don't you know You're really gonna be someone, ask anyone. ~ Unknown When you find everything you looked for I hope your life leads you back to my door Oh but if it don't, stay beautiful. ~ Unknown Let me make myself clear, If I leave here it's done; I'm gone, that's that. You carry my love around like It's a heavy burden. Well I'm about to take it back. ~ Unknown "Take it all off," he said. "what, my clothes?" "No, your make-up; your mask." ~ Unknown Don't you dare run, I've been doing that for years. ~ Unknown "I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies s...

Being Yourself Quotes Originality is a by-product of sincerity We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be. You were born an original. Don’t become a copy. I never wanted to be different; I just wanted to be me. Why live to please others? I mean, it’s your life. If you aren’t happy with it, what’s the use in living? To be natural is such a very difficult pose to keep up. The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely. In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock. It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. Enjoy who you are. Don’t hate yourself for what you aren’t. It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise. It is not worth an intelligent man’s time to be in the majority. By definition, there are already enough people to do that. “Be yourself” is about the worst advice you can give some people. L...