James > James's Quotes

“The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent, but if we can come to terms with this indifference, then our existence as a species can have genuine meaning. However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light.”
― Stanley Kubrick

“I can resist anything except temptation.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

“To do the useful thing, to say the courageous thing, to contemplate the beautiful thing: that is enough for one man's life.”
― T.S. Eliot, The Use of Poetry and the Use of Criticism

“There will be time, there will be time
To prepare a face to meet the faces that you meet.”
― T.S. Eliot.

“I will show you fear in a handful of dust.”
― T.S. Eliot