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. CUMMINGSExisting’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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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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Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
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The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
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A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
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Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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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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Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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We can never be born enough.
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The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.
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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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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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Listen; there’s a hell of a good universe next door: let’s go.
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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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As small as a world as large as alone.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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You are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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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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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 artist is not a man who describes, but a man who feels.
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Great men burn bridges before they come to them.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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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 eyes of my eyes are opened.
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Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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