Suppose Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head.
E. E. CUMMINGSTo 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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As small as a world as large as alone.
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Whenever you think or you believe or you know, you’re a lot of other people: but the moment you feel, you’re nobody-but-yourself.
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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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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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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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You shall above all things be glad and young.
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Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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Most 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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A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
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Equality is what does not exist among mortals.
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Your head is a living forest full of songbirds.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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