To destroy is always the first step in any creation.
E. E. CUMMINGSThe Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
More E. E. Cummings Quotes
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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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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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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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Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: – you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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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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We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.
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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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And now you are and I am and we’re a mystery which will never happen again.
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I love you much most beautiful darling more than anyone on the earth and I like you better than everything in the sky.
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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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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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The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches.
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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.
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Unbeing dead isn’t being alive.
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