Quotes by e. e. cummings

I’d rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.

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

I imagine that yes is the only living thing.

Listen there’s a hell of a good universe next door: let’s go.

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

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.