Walt Whitman on happiness
“Happiness, not in another place but this place, not for another hour, but this hour.”
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman A man can be a hero in any profession.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Each of us inevitable; Each of us limitless-each of us with his or her right upon the earth.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Re-examine all that you have been told, dismiss that which insults your soul.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I dream in my dreams all the dreams of the other dreamers. And I become the other dreamers.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Those who love each other shall become invincible.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I am the man, I suffered, I was there.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Be not ashamed women, You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I and this mystery, here we stand.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him – it cannot fail.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman These are the days that must happen to you.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman The road to wisdom is paved with excess. The mark of a true writer is their ability to mystify the familiar and familiarize the strange.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman 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?
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman The art of art is simplicity.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey work of the stars.
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