A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
E. E. CUMMINGSWhenever 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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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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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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Because you aren’t afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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Equality is what does not exist among mortals.
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Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
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I will take the sun in my mouth and leap into the ripe air Alive with closed eyes to dash against darkness.
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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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Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
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I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
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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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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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Twice I have lived forever in a smile.
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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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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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