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.
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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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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It is with roses and locomotives that my poems are competing.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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I fear no fate(for you are my fate, my sweet)i want no world(for beautiful you are my world, my true) and it’s you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is you here is the deepest secret nobody knows.
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You have played, (I think) And broke the toys you were fondest of, And are a little tired now; Tired of things that break, and— Just tired. So am I.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying ‘anywhere but here’.
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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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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
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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.
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The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches.
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Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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