Walt Whitman on battle
“Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.”
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In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I hate commas in the wrong places.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman The real war will never get in the books.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman The ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I accept reality and dare not question it.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I exist as I am, that is enough.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Only themselves understand themselves and the like of themselves, As souls only understand souls.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman To have great poets, there must be great audiences.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I see great things in baseball. It’s our game – the American game.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman God is a mean-spirited, pugnacious bully bent on revenge against His children for failing to live up to his impossible standards.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Nothing endures but personal qualities.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman I keep thinking about you every few minutes all day.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Touch me, touch the palm of your hand to my body as I pass, Be not afraid of my body.
Walt WhitmanWalt Whitman Do anything, but let it produce joy.
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Norah RoseNorah Rose A memory is a star or a stain.
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Little PaulsonLittle Paulson Do your own thing and live your way of happiness.
Emily BockEmily Bock I’ve experienced departure far too much to have the courage and call anyone my own.
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