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The Waste Land Quotes

The awful daring of a moment's surrender which an age of prudence can never retract by this, and this only, we have existed. - T. S. Eliot (The Waste Land Quotes)

The awful daring of a moment’s surrender which an age of prudence can never retract by this, and this only, we have existed.

Source:Section V. What the Thunder Said, Page 46
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T. S. Eliot - The Waste Land Quotes
  • Book: The Waste Land
  • Writer: T. S. Eliot
  • Genre: Poetry
  • Published: 1922
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