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.
E. E. CUMMINGSTime 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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Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: – you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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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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Because you aren’t afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
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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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Love is the whole and more than all.
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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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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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The theory of the free press is not that the truth will be presented completely or perfectly in any one instance, but that the truth will emerge from free discussion.
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One’s not half two. It’s two are halves of one.
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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. Whatever they sing is better than to know. And if men should not hear them – then men are old.
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Twice I have lived forever in a smile.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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