Quotes, 11/2/13

10 years ago

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

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

Never apologize for showing feelings. When you do so, you apologize for the truth.
Benjamin Disraeli.

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mawheel
10 years ago
If e.e.cummins had those thoughts about society when he was alive, what would he think about today's society?

We're either all sheep following the latest trend--no matter how bizarre/stupid/inane/silly it may be, or some crazy person trying to make a name for him/herself!

(This post expresses only the opinion of the poster, of course.)
west_gardener
10 years ago
Think of it, the twenty something population only knows what they have experienced in their short years. Some day they will be our leaders. I wonder what they have learned?
Let me list the ways.............or not...............
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