The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying ‘anywhere but here’.
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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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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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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You have played, (I think) And broke the toys you were fondest of, And are a little tired now; Tired of things that break, and— Just tired. So am I.
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The 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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Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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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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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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Listen; there’s a hell of a good universe next door: let’s go.
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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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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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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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Unbeing dead isn’t being alive.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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