142 Quotes by E.E. Cummings

Laughing is just another way of showing people your wise.

It was hard enough to get to this point, to figure out what my true purpose is and who I am, and then when I found the courage to start living it, I thought the hard work was done!

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

Why according to tomorrow’s paper the proletariat will not rise yesterday.

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.

O gouvernment francais, I think it was not very clever of You to put this terrible doll in La Ferte; for when Governments are found dead there is always a little doll on top of them, pulling and tweaking with his little hands to get back at the microscopic knife which sticks firmly in the quiet meat of their hearts.

Yours is the light by which my spirit’s born: – you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.

Almost anybody can learn to think or believe or know, but not a single human being can be taught to feel. Why? Because 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.

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.