"Love is the voice under all silences, the hope which has no opposite in fear; the strength so strong mere force is feebleness: the truth more first than sun, more last than star..."
React to this quote
More by E.E. Cummings
See allResonant Thoughts
"The rude, discursive Thinker is the Scholastic . The true Scholastic is a mystical Subtlist; out of logical Atoms he builds his Universe; he annihilates all living Nature, to put an Artifice of Though…"
"Ours is an age which consciously pursues health, and yet only believes in the reality of sickness. The truths we respect are those born of affliction. We measure truth in terms of the cost to the writ…"
Explore Further
Related Quotes
"She never liked the constant presence of her husbands or lovers and did not like, she soon found out, to be…"
— Elizabeth Hardwick"“I myself was passionate about games and contests... I wanted to be the first in translation, wandering and…"
— Jasna Horvat"I do not see how proving my family, brotherly love for Quebec should be strengthened by defying Canada."
— Nicolas Sarkozy"So likewise, a passionate attachment of one Nation for another produces a variety of evils. Sympathy for th…"
— George Washington"I mean that to be in a relationship with God is to be loved purely and furiously. And a person who thinks h…"
— Don Miller (author)"Love is a beautiful dream."
— William Sharp (writer)