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Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.

E. E. Cummings

Remember one thing only: that it’s you-nobody else-who determines your destiny and decides your fate. Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
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Alive Destiny Determination Inspirational Motivational Remember Yourself
Equality is what does not exist among mortals.
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Equality Existence Mortal
You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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Deep Love Myself Relationship Yourself
Do not hate or fear the artist in yourselves… Honor and love him do not try to possess him. Trust him as nobly as you trust tomorrow. Only the artist in yourself is more truthful than the night.
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Artist Hate Love Night Trust
Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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Beautiful Question
Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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Born Deep People Philosophy Thinking
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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Deep Eyes Myself Rose Understand Voice
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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Believe Experience Human Listening Ourselves Reveal Risk Spirit Touch Trust Value Wonderful Worth
Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.
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Fear Hope Love Silence Stars Strength Strong Sun Voice
I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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Choice Friendship Goodness Myself Worth
Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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Appearance Minute Moon
The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.
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Be Yourself Challenge Hard World Yourself
Only by you my heart always moves.
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Heart Myself Relationship True Love
It is with roses and locomotives that my poems are competing.
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Competition Myself Poem Rose
You have played, (I think) And broke the toys you were fondest of, And are a little tired now; Tired of things that break, and— Just tired. So am I.
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Break Myself Play Thinking Toy
The first step to expanding your reality is to discard the tendency to exclude things from possibility.
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Philosophy Possible Reality Wisdom Yourself

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