"I imagine that yes is the only living thing."

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e. e. cummings

#Life Quotes #Imagination Quotes #Imagine Quotes

“I had phenomenal parents. They kept me very grounded, and I lived a normal life.”
“Our young people have come to look upon war as a kind of beneficent deity, which not only adds to the national honor but uplifts a nation and develops patriotism and courage. That is all true. But it is only fair, too, to let them know that the garments of the deity are filthy and that some of her influences debase and befoul a people.”

Source : "Rebecca Harding Davis: Writing Cultural Autobiography".
“I figured out that there are occasions where you have to get pumped up and take charge, situations where you have to have fun and situations where you need to settle down.”
“I want to buy Yoogeun a fire extinguisher.”
“Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.”
“Every story is a story about death. But perhaps, if we are lucky, our story about death is also a story about love.”

Source : Helen Humphreys (2003). “The Lost Garden: A Novel”, p.189, W. W. Norton & Company
“The trickster, the riddler, the keeper of balance, he of the many faces who finds life in death and who fears no evil; he who walks through doors.”
“...I have had such a sickening of men in masses, and of causes, that I would not cross this room to reform parliament or prevent the union or to bring about the millennium. I speak only for myself, mind - it is my own truth alone - but man as part of a movement or a crowd is indifferent to me. He is inhuman. And I have nothing to do with nations, or nationalism. The only feelings I have - for what they are - are for men as individuals; my loyalties, such as they may be, are to private persons alone.”

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