Listen; there’s a hell of a good universe next door: let’s go.
E. E. CUMMINGSOnce we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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Because you aren’t afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
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To 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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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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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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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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It is with roses and locomotives that my poems are competing.
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Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise.
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
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It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
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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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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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Love is the whole and more than all.
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