I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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.
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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Suppose Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head.
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Equality is what does not exist among mortals.
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An intelligent person fights for lost causes, realizing that others are merely effects.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
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Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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I love you much most beautiful darling more than anyone on the earth and I like you better than everything in the sky.
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A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
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Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
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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.
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Whenever you think or you believe or you know, you’re a lot of other people: but the moment you feel, you’re nobody-but-yourself.
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Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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