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To destroy is always the first step in any creation.

E. E. Cummings

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 Reveal Risk Spirit Wonderful
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
Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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Appearance Minute Moon
A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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Appearance Beautiful Pretty Woman Worth
Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
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Alive 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
The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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Artist Himself Learning Order
Here is the deepest secret nobody knows. Here is the root of the root and the bud of the bud and the sky of the sky of a tree called life; which grows higher than the soul can hope or mind can hide. And this is the wonder that’s keeping the stars apart i carry your heart (i carry it in my heart)
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Deep Growth Hope Life Love Mindset Myself Relationship Secret Sky Soul Tree
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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Fingers Flower Home Ocean Stars Thinking Tongue
Equality is what does not exist among mortals.
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Equality Existence Mortal
Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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Beautiful Question
Twice I have lived forever in a smile.
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Forever Live Myself Smile True Love
Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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Appearance Minute Moon
The artist is not a man who describes, but a man who feels.
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Artist Description Difference Feeling Man
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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Fingers Flower Home Ocean Stars Thinking Tongue
And now you are and I am and we’re a mystery which will never happen again.
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Love Myself Mystery Yourself

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