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T. S. Eliot Quotes

Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal; bad poets deface what they take, and good poets make it into something better, or at least something different. - T. S. Eliot (The Sacred Wood Quotes)

Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal; bad poets deface what they take, and good poets make it into something better, or at least something different.

Source:Pfilip Massinger, The Sacred Wood (1920)
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  • Name: T. S. Eliot
  • Profession: Poet, Writer
  • Born: September 26, 1888 - January 4, 1965
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