A politician is an arse upon which everyone has sat except a man.

Quote by E E Cummings

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We fit together so well...it's like pieces of a puzzle, the way your hand fits...

We fit together so well...it's like pieces of a puzzle, the way your hand fits...

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.

I would rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach 10,000 stars...

I would rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach 10,000 stars...

If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little...

If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little...

Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear;...

Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear;...

The earth laughs in flowers.

The earth laughs in flowers.

Here is the deepest secret nobody knows. Here is the root of the root and...

Here is the deepest secret nobody knows. Here is the root of the root and...

Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.

Private property began the instant somebody had a mind of his own.

Be of love (a little) more careful than of anything.

Be of love (a little) more careful than of anything.

To destroy is always the first step in any creation.

To destroy is always the first step in any creation.

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience...

Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience...

Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy...

Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy...

The world is a giant puzzle that hasnt been put together yet, and were trying...

The world is a giant puzzle that hasnt been put together yet, and were trying...

To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him...

To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him...

America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America...

America makes prodigious mistakes, America has colossal faults, but one thing cannot be denied: America...

To be nobody but yourself in a world that's doing its best to make you...

To be nobody but yourself in a world that's doing its best to make you...

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.

Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life.

Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life.

The true object of all human life is play.

The true object of all human life is play.

I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet...

I lived in solitude in the country and noticed how the monotony of a quiet...