May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
E. E. CUMMINGSIt takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It’s always our self we find in the sea.
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Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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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’.
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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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One’s not half two. It’s two are halves of one.
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You shall above all things be glad and young For if you’re young, whatever life you wear it will become you; and if you are glad whatever’s living will yourself become.
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The symbol of all art is the Prism. The goal is unrealism. The method is destructive. To break up the white light of objective realism, into the secret glories which it contains.
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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Love is the whole and more than all.
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It is with roses and locomotives that my poems are competing.
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May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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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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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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To be nobody-but-yourself – in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else – means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
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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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A poet is someone who is abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement. Which is to say the highest form of concentration possible: fascination; to report on the electrifying experience of being.
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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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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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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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