I'd rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers.
E. E. CummingsRead
all by all and deep by deep and more by more they dream their sleep noone and anyone earth by april wish by spirit and if by yes
Interpretation
What this quote means
This quote reflects the complexity of dreams and the interconnectedness of life and existence.
E. E. Cummings' quote explores the notion of dreams as a collective and profound experience that transcends individuality. In this poetic expression, he emphasizes the depth of human consciousness, where everyone has their unique dreams, wishes, and aspirations that are interconnected with the essence of life on Earth.
Themes
DreamsExistenceInterconnectednessLifeImagination
In practice
Example use cases
In a discussion about the power of dreams in achieving goals.
More from E. E. Cummings
All quotes βI'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance.
E. E. CummingsRead
It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
E. E. CummingsRead
When god decided to invent everything he took one reath bigger than a circustent and everything began
E. E. CummingsRead
The Artist is no other than he who unlearns what he has learned, in order to know himself.
E. E. CummingsRead
Nobody else can be alive for you; nor can you be alive for anybody else.
E. E. CummingsRead
Similar quotes
Sir, I admit your general rule, That every poet is a fool, But you yourself may serve to show it, That every fool is not a poet.
Samuel Taylor ColeridgeRead
Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the contemplation of great art, and being in the presence of death or disaster, and hearing the human voice lifted in song.
Salman RushdieRead
In a time of war, truth is always replaced by propaganda.
Charles LindberghRead
Only the shallow know themselves.
Oscar WildeRead
Finding oneself was a misnomer; a self is not found but made.
Jacques BarzunRead
In reading, you sense the divine: the things that are larger and greater and more mysterious than yourself.
Richard FlanaganRead