They don't understand what it is to be awake, / To be living on several planes at once / Though one cannot speak with several voices at once.

All time is unreedemable.

Shape without form, shade without color, Paralyzed force, gesture without motion; Those who have crossed With direct eyes, to death's other Kingdom Remember us-if at all-not as lost Violent souls, but only As the hollow men The stuffed men.

It takes so many years to learn that one is dead.

It is not enough to understand what we ought to be, unless we know what we are; and we do not understand what we are, unless we know what we ought to be.

We do not pass twice through the same door Or return to the door through which we did not pass.

When comparing works of art, it is important that the art itself, and not the artists, be considered.