America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn’t standing still.
E. E. CUMMINGSThe hardest fight a man has to fight is to live in a world where every single day someone is trying to make you someone you do not want to be–
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May my heart always be open to little birds, who are the secrets of living. Whatever they sing is better than to know. And if men should not hear them – then men are old.
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The artist is not a man who describes, but a man who feels.
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Someone asked me what home was and all I could think of were the stars on the tip of your tongue, the flowers sprouting from your mouth, the roots entwined in the gaps between your fingers, the ocean echoing inside of your ribcage.
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And now you are and I am and we’re a mystery which will never happen again.
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If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little – somebody who is obsessed by Making.
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Time is a tree (this life one leaf) but love is the sky and i am for you just so long and long enough.
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Remember one thing only: that it’s you-nobody else-who determines your destiny and decides your fate. Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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Listen; there’s a hell of a good universe next door: let’s go.
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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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The theory of the free press is not that the truth will be presented completely or perfectly in any one instance, but that the truth will emerge from free discussion.
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Love is the whole and more than all.
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May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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