Produce great men, the rest follows.
WALT WHITMANNot I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you. You must travel it by yourself. It is not far. It is within reach. Perhaps you have been on it since you were born, and did not know. Perhaps it is everywhere – on water and land.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
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Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
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Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
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Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
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Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
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Only themselves understand themselves and the like of themselves, As souls only understand souls.
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A writer can do nothing for men more necessary, satisfying, than just simply to reveal to them the infinite possibility of their own souls.
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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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I keep thinking about you every few minutes all day.
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Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.
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The strongest and sweetest songs yet remain to be sung.
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All music is is what awakes from you when you are reminded by the instruments.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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