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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

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I do not know what it is about you that closes and opens; only something in me understands the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.
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Deep Eyes Myself Rose Understand Voice
The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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Deep Eyes Myself One Liner Open
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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Fingers Flower Home Ocean Stars Thinking Tongue
Your head is a living forest full of songbirds.
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Bird Head Live Song
To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
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Creation Deep Destroy Wisdom
Remember one thing only: that it’s you-nobody else-who determines your destiny and decides your fate. Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
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Alive Destiny Determination Inspirational Motivational Remember Yourself
Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise.
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Laughter People Wisdom Yourself
Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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Afraid People Silence
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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Beyond Experience Eyes Happiness Myself Silence Touch Travel
To be nobody-but-yourself – in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else – means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
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Battle Be Yourself Best Deep Fight Hard Human Love Night Self Stop Wisdom World
Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear.
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Fear Hope Love Silence Voice
And now you are and I am and we’re a mystery which will never happen again.
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Love Myself Mystery Yourself
Love is the whole and more than all.
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Love One Liner
I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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Bird Choice Dance Learning Myself Sing Stars Teaching
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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Fear Hope Love Silence Stars Strength Strong Sun Voice
Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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Born Deep People Philosophy Thinking

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