I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
E. E. CUMMINGSSomewhere 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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Love is the whole and more than all.
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
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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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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.
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It is with roses and locomotives that my poems are competing.
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To be nobody-but-yourself – in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else – means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.
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Listen; there’s a hell of a good universe next door: let’s go.
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Twice I have lived forever in a smile.
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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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A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
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Sweet springtime is my time is your time is our time for springtime is love time and viva sweet love.
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Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise.
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