Thomas Stearns Eliot nejznámější citáty
Thomas Stearns Eliot: Citáty o životě
Thomas Stearns Eliot citáty a výroky
„Nezralí básníci napodobují, zralí básníci kradou.“
Originál: (en) Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.
Zdroj: [McCrum, Robert, Plagiarism: in the words of someone else… there's little new in lit, guardian.co.uk, 2010-01-17, 2011-03-14, http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/jan/17/plagiarism-books-intellectual-property-mccrum]
Thomas Stearns Eliot: Citáty anglicky
T.S. Eliot kniha Tradition and the Individual Talent
Tradition and the Individual Talent (1919)
“In the vacant places
We will build with new bricks”
Choruses from The Rock (1934)
“I was neither
Living nor dead, and I knew nothing,
Looking into the heart of light, the silence.”
T.S. Eliot kniha The Waste Land
Zdroj: The Waste Land (1922), Line 39 et seq.
“The work of creation is never without travail”
Choruses from The Rock (1934)
T.S. Eliot kniha Poems
"Gerontion"
Poems (1920)
T.S. Eliot kniha Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Macavity: The Mystery Cat
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939)
T.S. Eliot kniha Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
The Song of the Jellicles
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939)
T.S. Eliot kniha Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Macavity: The Mystery Cat
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939)
T.S. Eliot The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (1915)
T.S. Eliot kniha Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
The Rum Tum Tugger
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939)
“And we all say: OH!
Well I never!
Was there ever
A Cat so clever
As Magical Mr. Mistoffelees!”
T.S. Eliot kniha Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Mr. Mistoffelees
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939)
“Here I am, an old man in a dry month,
Being read to by a boy, waiting for rain.”
T.S. Eliot kniha Poems
"Gerontion"
Poems (1920)
T.S. Eliot The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (1915)
“We see the light but see not whence it comes.
O Light Invisible, we glorify Thee!”
Choruses from The Rock (1934)
“Webster was much possessed by death
And saw the skull beneath the skin”
T.S. Eliot kniha Poems
"Whispers of Immortality"
Poems (1920)
Choruses from The Rock (1934)
“We are the hollow men
We are the stuffed men
Leaning together
Headpiece filled with straw.”
T.S. Eliot kniha The Hollow Men
The Hollow Men (1925)
Letter to Richard Aldington (24 February, 1927). The Letters of T.S. Eliot: 1926-1927 p. 424
The Contemporary English Novelist, La Nouvelle Revue française (1 May 1927)
T.S. Eliot The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock (1915)
T.S. Eliot kniha The Hollow Men
A quotation of a traditional Guy Fawkes Night saying
The Hollow Men (1925)
Zdroj: Notes Towards the Definition of Culture, T.S. Eliot. Quoted from Gewali, Salil (2013). Great Minds on India. New Delhi: Penguin Random House.
“Signs are taken for wonders. “We would see a sign!””
T.S. Eliot kniha Poems
The word within a word, unable to speak a word,
Swaddled with darkness.
"Gerontion"
Poems (1920)
T.S. Eliot kniha Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
Old Deuteronomy
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (1939)
