May my heart always be open to little birds, who are the secrets of living. Whatever they sing is better than to know. And if men should not hear them – then men are old.
E. E. CUMMINGSMost people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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Progress is a comfortable disease.
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The symbol of all art is the Prism. The goal is unrealism. The method is destructive. To break up the white light of objective realism, into the secret glories which it contains.
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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Love is the whole and more than all.
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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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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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I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
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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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As small as a world as large as alone.
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The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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An intelligent person fights for lost causes, realizing that others are merely effects.
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Equality is what does not exist among mortals.
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Because you aren’t afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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