If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little – somebody who is obsessed by Making.
E. E. CUMMINGSYou shall above all things be glad and young.
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The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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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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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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The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.
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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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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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Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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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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Tomorrow is our permanent address.
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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise.
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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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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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Nobody loses all the time.
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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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