The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first; Be not discouraged – keep on – there are divine things, well envelop’d; I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.
WALT WHITMANI and this mystery, here we stand.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
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All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.
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I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don’t believe I deserved my friends.
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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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The smallest sprout shows there is really no death.
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The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
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The future is no more uncertain than the present.
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All the things of the universe are perfect miracles, each as profound as any.
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I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.
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A woman waits for me, she contains all, nothing lacking.
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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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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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The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.
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I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.
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Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
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