142 Quotes by E.E. Cummings

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.

It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are.

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

For whatever we lose (like a you or a me), it's always our self we find in the sea.

yours is the light by which my spirit's born: yours is the darkness of my soul's return —you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars

I thank you God for this most amazing day: for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and a blue true dream of sky; and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.

To be nobody but yourself in a word which is working night and day to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle any human being can fight and never stop fighting.

The voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses.

Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star.