Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

T. S. Eliot Quotes: There is no escape from metre; there is only mastery.
         

There is no escape from metre; there is only mastery.


T. S. Eliot
Check all other quotes by T. S. Eliot

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"T. S. Eliot Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Thu. 21 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/There-is-no-escape-from-metre-there-1091622>.




Tags



Check out


Other quotes of T. S. Eliot


It is never too late to be what you might have been.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.



Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.

Most of the trouble in the world is caused by people wanting to be important.



Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.



We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.

We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time.



If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.

If we really want to pray we must first learn to listen, for in the silence of the heart God speaks.



I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.

I learn a great deal by merely observing you, and letting you talk as long as you please, and taking note of what you do not say.



Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?

Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?



Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life's supreme complications.

Finding a way to live the simple life is one of life's supreme complications.



April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.

April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.



The journey, Not the destination matters.

The journey, Not the destination matters.





Other quotes you may like


The day she was born, her grandfather made her a ring of silver and a polished stone, because he loved her already.

The day she was born, her grandfather made her a ring of silver and a polished stone, because he loved her already.



You know she’s a liar if she says she’s never done it for ten bucks. We’ve all done it. Practically giving it away. But sometimes you can’t even give it away." - excerpt from: freefalling

You know she’s a liar if she says she’s never done it for ten bucks. We’ve all done it. Practically giving it away. But sometimes you can’t even give it away." - excerpt from: freefalling



Don’t look for trouble, because troubles look for being found by those who look for them!

Don’t look for trouble, because troubles look for being found by those who look for them!



Stupidity isn't punishable by death. If it was, there would be a hell of a population drop.

Stupidity isn't punishable by death. If it was, there would be a hell of a population drop.



Endurance makes the person strong and it's only give by God.

Endurance makes the person strong and it's only give by God.



A pin has as much head as some authors and a good deal more point.

A pin has as much head as some authors and a good deal more point.



What men call social virtues, good fellowship, is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter, which lie close together to keep each other warm.

What men call social virtues, good fellowship, is commonly but the virtue of pigs in a litter, which lie close together to keep each other warm.



By compassion one can be brave.

By compassion one can be brave.



Why live for the approval of men when you can have the approval of their Creator? What can they give you that God can't?

Why live for the approval of men when you can have the approval of their Creator? What can they give you that God can't?



It is my first preference to do films with social significance. Art cinema has given me credibility and status as an actor, but commercial cinema has given me a comfortable living.

It is my first preference to do films with social significance. Art cinema has given me credibility and status as an actor, but commercial cinema has given me a comfortable living.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "There is no escape from metre; there is only mastery.". Author of this quote is T. S. Eliot. This quote is about mastery,.