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.
E. E. CUMMINGSIt takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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And now you are and I am and we’re a mystery which will never happen again.
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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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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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Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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Listen; there’s a hell of a good universe next door: let’s go.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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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 have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
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Progress is a comfortable disease.
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Nobody loses all the time.
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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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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 fear no fate(for you are my fate, my sweet)i want no world(for beautiful you are my world, my true) and it’s you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is you here is the deepest secret nobody knows.
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Only by you my heart always moves.
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We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.
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Your head is a living forest full of songbirds.
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To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
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And the reason that i laugh and breathe is oh love.
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You have played, (I think) And broke the toys you were fondest of, And are a little tired now; Tired of things that break, and— Just tired. So am I.
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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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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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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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