Somewhere i have never traveled, gladly beyond any experience, your eyes have their silence; in your most frail gesture are things which enclose me, or which i cannot touch because they are too near.
E. E. CUMMINGSThe three saddest things are the ill wanting to be well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying ‘anywhere but here’.
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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.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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As small as a world as large as alone.
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I love you much most beautiful darling more than anyone on the earth and I like you better than everything in the sky.
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Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: – you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.
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Notice the convulsed orange inch of moon perching on this silver minute of evening.
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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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I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
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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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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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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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And now you are and I am and we’re a mystery which will never happen again.
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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The eyes of my eyes are opened.
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Because you aren’t afraid to kiss the dirt (and consequently dare to climb the sky)
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