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

Quote by E E Cummings

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I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be...

I'm living so far beyond my income that we may almost be said to be...

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.

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...

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...

To destroy is always the first step in any creation.

To destroy is always the first step in any creation.

To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and...

To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and...

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...

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.

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...

Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.

Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.

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...

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.

Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.

Always the beautiful answer who asks a more beautiful question.

A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the...

A wind has blown the rain away and blown the sky away and all the...

I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of...

I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of...

It takes three to make a child.

It takes three to make a child.

At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time...

At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time...

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.

The earth laughs in flowers.

The earth laughs in flowers.

I imagine that yes is the only living thing.

I imagine that yes is the only living thing.