Because you aren’t afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
E. E. CUMMINGSSomewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond.
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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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I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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Love is the whole and more than all.
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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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One’s not half two. It’s two are halves of one.
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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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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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Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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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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Tomorrow is our permanent address.
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An intelligent person fights for lost causes, realizing that others are merely effects.
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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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