A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
E. E. CUMMINGSI’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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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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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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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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I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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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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Great men burn bridges before they come to them.
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It is with roses and locomotives that my poems are competing.
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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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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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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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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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Suppose Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head.
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Love is the whole and more than all.
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