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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.

E. E. Cummings

Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
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Laughter Open Yourself
Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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Alone Deep Love One Liner Sun
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
The artist is not a man who describes, but a man who feels.
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Artist Description Difference Feeling Man
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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Believe Feeling Moments People Thinking Yourself
I will take the sun in my mouth and leap into the ripe air Alive with closed eyes to dash against darkness.
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Alive Darkness Eyes Myself Sun
I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.
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Dreams Forever God Nature Sky Spirit Thankful Tree
Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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Appearance Minute Moon
Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
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Art God Poetry Writing
The voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.
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Eyes Love Relationship Rose Voice Yourself
The symbol of all art is the Prism. The goal is unrealism. The method is destructive. To break up the white light of objective realism, into the secret glories which it contains.
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Art Break Deep Destruction Glory Goal Light Reality Secret White
I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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Choice Friendship Goodness Myself Worth
Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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Existence Gift Live Trick
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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Born Freedom Perfection Present Theory Truth
If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little – somebody who is obsessed by Making.
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Creation Obsession Poet Writing
Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
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Advice Care Deep Love Wisdom

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