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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.

E. E. Cummings

Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: – you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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Born Light Moon Myself Spirit Stars Sun
The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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Artist Himself Learning Order
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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Brave Hell Mistake Nation Patriot
May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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Heart Live Myself Open Secret
Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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Afraid People Silence
And now you are and I am and we’re a mystery which will never happen again.
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Love Myself Mystery Yourself
An intelligent person fights for lost causes, realizing that others are merely effects.
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Fight Intelligence Lost Person
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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Beyond Experience Eyes Happiness Myself Silence Touch Travel
Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.
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Fall In Love Yourself
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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Courage Grow Up Yourself
Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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Alone Deep Love One Liner Sun
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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Fingers Flower Home Ocean Stars Thinking Tongue
We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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Believe Experience Human Listening Ourselves Reveal Risk Spirit Touch Trust Value Wonderful Worth
Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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Afraid People Silence
To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
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Creation Deep Destroy Wisdom
Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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Appearance Minute Moon

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