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.
E. E. CUMMINGSSomeone 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.
More E. E. Cummings Quotes
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Great men burn bridges before they come to them.
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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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One’s not half two. It’s two are halves of one.
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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Somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond any experience, your eyes have their silence; in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me, or which i cannot touch because they are too near.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.
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I do not know what it is about you that closes and opens; only something in me understands the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.
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I do not know what it is about you that closes and opens; only something in me understands the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.
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