Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
E. E. CUMMINGSTake the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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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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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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Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
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And now you are and I am and we’re a mystery which will never happen again.
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Progress is a comfortable disease.
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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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The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.
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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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Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
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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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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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We can never be born enough.
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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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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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