For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It’s always our self we find in the sea.
E. E. CUMMINGSAmerica 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.
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Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.
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Unbeing dead isn’t being alive.
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Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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Love is the whole and more than all.
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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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I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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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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Because you aren’t afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
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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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Here 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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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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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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