There is no greater mystery than this: being reality ourselves, we seek to gain reality.Ramana Maharshi
“Do not expect the world to look bright, if you habitually wear gray-brown glasses.”
“Do not expect the world to look bright, if you habitually wear gray-brown glasses.”
— T. S. ELIOT
Poet and playwright · 1888 – 1965
Thomas Stearns Eliot, known as T. S. Eliot, was an American-born British poet and critic, author of The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock, The Waste Land and Four Quartets. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948 and is regarded as a central figure of modernist poetry.
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