America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America is always on the move. She may be going to Hell, of course, but at least she isn’t standing still.
E. E. CUMMINGSUnless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.
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The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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Lovers alone wear sunlight.
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Well, write poetry, for God’s sake, it’s the only thing that matters.
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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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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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The hardest fight a man has to fight is to live in a world where every single day someone is trying to make you someone you do not want to be–
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Tomorrow is our permanent address.
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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Love is the whole and more than all.
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Because you aren’t afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
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Great men burn bridges before they come to them.
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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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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Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.
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