Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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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Nobody loses all the time.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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Somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond.
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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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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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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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The artist is not a man who describes, but a man who feels.
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The hardest fight a man has to fight is to live in a world where every single day someone is trying to make you someone you do not want to be–
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: – you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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The theory of the free press is not that the truth will be presented completely or perfectly in any one instance, but that the truth will emerge from free discussion.
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Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.
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