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.
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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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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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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Twice I have lived forever in a smile.
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I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
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Somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond.
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Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear.
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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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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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Love is the whole and more than all.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
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The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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