Whoever degrades another degrades me, And whatever is done or said returns at last to me.
WALT WHITMANThe truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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A writer can do nothing for men more necessary, satisfying, than just simply to reveal to them the infinite possibility of their own souls.
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Those who love each other shall become invincible.
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The smallest sprout shows there is really no death.
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
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Happiness, not in another place but this place, not for another hour, but this hour.
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Only themselves understand themselves and the like of themselves, As souls only understand souls.
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Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.
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We convince by our presence.
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Forsake all inhibitions, Pursue thy dreams.
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To drive free, to love free, to court destruction with taunts, to feed the remainder of life with one hour of fullness and freedom – one brief hour of madness and joy.
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I give you my hand, I give you my love more precious than money, I give you myself before preaching or law; Will you give me yourself?
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God is a mean-spirited, pugnacious bully bent on revenge against His children for failing to live up to his impossible standards.
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Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you. You must travel it by yourself. It is not far. It is within reach. Perhaps you have been on it since you were born, and did not know. Perhaps it is everywhere – on water and land.
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A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.
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I exist as I am, that is enough.
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