![]() ![]() The desires for all that was most desirable,īefore you are contented with what you can desire īefore you know what is left to be desired Īnd you go on wishing that you could desire ![]() That is the worst moment, when you feel you have lost.You will find that you survive humiliationĪnd that's an experience of incalculable value.It will do you no harm to find yourself ridiculous.Each way means loneliness - and communion. I have thought at moments that the ecstasy is realĪlthough those who experience it may have no reality. Of the treasure I went into the forest to find. Something created in our own imaginations? I shall be left with the inconsolable memory Your burden is not to clear your conscienceīut to learn how to bear the burdens on your conscience. Quotes All cases are unique, and very similar to others. It was written while Eliot was a visiting scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study in 1948. The play was the most popular of Eliot's seven plays in his lifetime, although his 1935 play, Murder in the Cathedral, is better remembered today. Elements of the play are based on Alcestis, by the Ancient Greek playwright Euripides. The Cocktail Party (1949) is a play by T. ![]()
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