Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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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Clear and sweet is my soul, clear and sweet is all that is not my soul.
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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
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All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.
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The art of art is simplicity.
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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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The ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.
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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.
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All the things of the universe are perfect miracles, each as profound as any.
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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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I am satisfied, I see, dance, laugh, sing.
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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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I and this mystery, here we stand.
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I am the man, I suffered, I was there.
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And I will show of male and female that either is but the equal of the other.
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In the faces of men and women, I see God.
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