Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward.
E. E. CUMMINGSSuppose Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head.
More E. E. Cummings Quotes
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You and I are more than you and I because it’s we.
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Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear.
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Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.
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Most people are perfectly afraid of silence.
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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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I’d rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
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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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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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A pretty girl who is naked is worth a million statues.
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Your head is a living forest full of songbirds.
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May my heart always be open to little birds who are the secrets of living.
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Existing’s tricky:but to live’s a gift.
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Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
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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.
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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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