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WHERE IS THE KNOWLEDGE WE HAVE LOST IN INFORMATION? —T. S. Eliot
Greg Mckeown • Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
It is the old things that startle and intoxicate.
G. K. Chesterton • The G. K. Chesterton Collection [50 Books]
Mary Oliver
Myq Kaplan • 1 card
No poet, no artist of any art, has his complete meaning alone. His significance, his appreciation is the appreciation of his relation to the dead poets and artists. You cannot value him alone; you must set him, for contrast and comparison, among the dead.
T. S. Eliot • Tradition and the Individual Talent by T. S. Eliot | Poetry Foundation
Eliot was locked up in Swarthmore on a drunk and disorderly charge. When he awoke the next morning, the police called his wife. He apologized to her, slunk home.
Kurt Vonnegut • God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater: A Novel
I sit, with all my theories, metaphors, and equations, Shakespeare and Milton, Barthes, Du Fu, and Homer, masters of death who can’t, at last, teach me how to touch my dead.