Edward Estlin Cummings Top Favorite Quotes
- Women`s Corner
- January 18, 2023
In this article, you will read Edward Estlin Cummings Top Favorite Quotes. Edward Estlin Cummings, who was also known as E. E. Cummings, e. e. cummings, and e e cummings, was an American poet, painter, essayist, author, and playwright. He wrote approximately 2,900 poems, two autobiographical novels, four plays, and several essays.
Now have a look at Edward Estlin Cummings Top Favorite Quotes:
1. “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”
2. “I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart)I am never without it (anywhere I go you go, my dear; and whatever is done by only me is your doing, my darling) I fear no fate (for you are my fate, my sweet)I want no world (for beautiful you are my world, my true) and it's you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing is you here is the deepest secret nobody knows (here is the root of the root and the bud of the bud and the sky of a tree called life; which grows higher than the soul can hope or mind can hide) 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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3. “To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.”
4. “Unbeing dead isn't being alive.”
5. “For whatever we lose (like you or me), It's always our self we find in the sea.”
6. “Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love, though the stars walk backward.”
7. “We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit.”
8. “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.”
9. “I will take the sun in my mouth and leap into the ripe air Alive with closed eyes to dash against darkness”
10. “Yours is the light by which my spirit's born: - you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars.”
11. “I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more. I like your body. I like what it does, I like its hows. I like to feel the spine of your body and its bones, and the trembling -firm-smooth ness and which I will
again and again and again kiss, I like kissing this and that of you, I like, slowly stroking the, shocking fuzz of your electric fur, and what-is-it comes over parting flesh ... And eyes big love-crumbs, and possibly I like the thrill of under me you so quite new.”
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12. “Lovers alone wear sunlight.”
13. “Listen: there’s a hell of a good universe next door; let’s go”
14. “And it's you are whatever a moon has always meant and whatever a sun will always sing are you”
15. “Unless you love someone, nothing else makes sense.”
16. “I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance”
17. “I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky, and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes.”
18. “The snow doesn't give a soft white damn whom it touches.”
19. “Since feeling is first, who pays any attention, to the syntax of things, will never wholly kiss you; wholly to be a fool, while Spring is in the world, my blood approves, and kisses are a far better fate, than wisdom, lady i swear by all flowers. Don't cry --the best gesture of my brain is less than your eyelids' flutter which says we are for each other: then laugh, leaning back in my arms for life's not a paragraph And death i think is no parenthesis”
20. “The three saddest things are the ill wanting to be, well, the poor wanting to be rich, and the constant traveler saying 'anywhere but here'.”
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21. “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 your slightest look easily will unclose me though I have closed myself as fingers, you open always petal by petal myself as Spring opens (touching skilfully, mysteriously) her first rose or if your wish be to close me, I and my life will shut very beautifully, suddenly, as when the heart of this flower imagines the snow carefully everywhere descending; nothing which we are to perceive in this world equals the power of your intense fragility: whose texture compels me with the color of its countries, rendering death and forever with each breathing
( 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) nobody, not even the rain, has such small hands”
22. “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...”
23. “may come home with a smooth round stone as small as a world and as large as alone.”
24. “life's not a paragraph And death I think is no parenthesis”
25. “Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit”
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26. “The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.”
27. “i carry your heart with me(i carry it in my heart)”
28. “One's not half of two; two are halves of one.”
29. “may 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 men are old
may my mind stroll about hungry
and fearless and thirsty and supple
and even if it's sunday may i be wrong
for whenever men are right they are not young
and may myself do nothing usefully
and love yourself so more than truly
there's never been quite such a fool who could fail
pulling all the sky over him with one smile”
30. “I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more.”
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