Walt Whitman on charity
“Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.”
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Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.
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Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Forsake all inhibitions, Pursue thy dreams.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman The whole purpose of the universe is unerringly aimed at one thing – you.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman There is no God any more divine than Yourself.
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