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 WHITMANHenceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
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The real war will never get in the books.
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In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.
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Every hour of every day is an unspeakably perfect miracle.
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Wisdom is not finally tested by the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass’d from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof.
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A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.
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A man can be a hero in any profession.
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Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
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I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.
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I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person.
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The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
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All is procession; the universe is a procession with measured and beautiful motion.
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There is no God any more divine than Yourself.
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The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him – it cannot fail.
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