The hardest challenge is to be yourself in a world where everyone is trying to make you be somebody else.
E. E. CUMMINGSMay 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.
More E. E. Cummings Quotes
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You shall above all things be glad and young.
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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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The voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.
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Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear.
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Somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond.
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Take the matter of being born. What does being born mean to most people?
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The snow doesn’t give a soft white damn whom it touches.
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Here’s to opening and upward… and to yourself and up with you and up with and up with laughing.
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An intelligent person fights for lost causes, realizing that others are merely effects.
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A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.
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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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Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.
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Only by you my heart always moves.
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Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise.
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Great men burn bridges before they come to them.
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