Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
E. E. CUMMINGSMay my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
More E. E. Cummings Quotes
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
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Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear.
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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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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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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 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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I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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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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Great men burn bridges before they come to them.
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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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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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Do not hate or fear the artist in yourselves… Honor and love him do not try to possess him. Trust him as nobly as you trust tomorrow. Only the artist in yourself is more truthful than the night.
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And the reason that i laugh and breathe is oh love.
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I love you much most beautiful darling more than anyone on the earth and I like you better than everything in the sky.
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