It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E. E. CUMMINGSI 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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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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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.
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Suppose Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head.
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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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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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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.
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It is with roses and locomotives that my poems are competing.
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Nobody loses all the time.
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The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), It’s always our self we find in the sea.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
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The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.
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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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