The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
E. E. CUMMINGSAs small as a world as large as alone.
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Love is the whole and more than all.
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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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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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As small as a world as large as alone.
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Equality is what does not exist among mortals.
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The voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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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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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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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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The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying ‘anywhere but here’.
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A poet is someone who is abnormally fond of that precision which creates movement. Which is to say the highest form of concentration possible: fascination; to report on the electrifying experience of being.
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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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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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