21 Quotes By e. e. cummings


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.
e. e. cummings on amazing

To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.
e. e. cummings on best

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

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

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.
e. e. cummings on god

Listen there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.
e. e. cummings on good

I imagine that yes is the only living thing.
e. e. cummings on imagination

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
e. e. cummings on imagination

Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.
e. e. cummings on intelligence

Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
e. e. cummings on knowledge

I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
e. e. cummings on learning

Unbeing dead isn't being alive.
e. e. cummings on life

Be of love a little more careful than of anything.
e. e. cummings on love

Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.
e. e. cummings on love

Unless you love someone, nothing else makes any sense.
e. e. cummings on love

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.
e. e. cummings on nature

The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.
e. e. cummings on nature

It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
e. e. cummings on teen

At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks.
e. e. cummings on time

Kisses are a better fate than wisdom.
e. e. cummings on wisdom