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.
E. E. CUMMINGSAnd now you are and I am and we’re a mystery which will never happen again.
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The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches.
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
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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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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear.
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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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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The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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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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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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