Clear and sweet is my soul, clear and sweet is all that is not my soul.
WALT WHITMANThe proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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When the materials are all prepared and ready, the architects shall appear.
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Re-examine all that you have been told, dismiss that which insults your soul.
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Do anything, but let it produce joy.
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These are the days that must happen to you.
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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O Captain! My Captain! our fearful trip is done.
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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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Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
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I am not to speak to you, I am to think of you when I sit alone or wake at night alone, I am to wait, I do not doubt I am to meet you again, I am to see to it that I do not lose you.
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Touch me, touch the palm of your hand to my body as I pass, Be not afraid of my body.
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Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch.
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
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The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
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Be not ashamed women, You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.
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Day by day and night by night we were together – all else has long been forgotten by me.
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