Quotes by Thomas Stearns Eliot about Bad

3 quotes by Thomas Stearns Eliot about bad

Thomas Stearns Eliot English poet, dramatist and literary critic

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.

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The bad poet is usually unconscious where he ought to be...

The bad poet is usually unconscious where he ought to be conscious, and conscious where he ought to be unconscious.

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The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the...

The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.

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