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"As things are, and as fundamentally they must always be, poetry is not a career, but a mug's game. No honest poet can ever feel quite sure of the permanent value of what he has written: He may have wasted his time and messed up his life for nothing."

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About T.S. Eliot

T. S. Eliot was a poet, critic, and playwright who became a leading figure of literary modernism. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948.

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