Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
E. E. CUMMINGSHere is the deepest secret nobody knows. Here is the root of the root and the bud of the bud and the sky of the sky of a tree called life; which grows higher than the soul can hope or mind can hide. And this is the wonder that’s keeping the stars apart i carry your heart (i carry it in my heart)
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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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One’s not half two. It’s two are halves of one.
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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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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 Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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Remember one thing only: that it’s you-nobody else-who determines your destiny and decides your fate. Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
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Unbeing dead isn’t being alive.
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