Walt Whitman Quotes

We convince by our presence.
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Convince Inspirational One Liner Presence
All music is is what awakes from you when you are reminded by the instruments.
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Awake Instrument Music
Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
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Battle Inspirational Lost Spirit Win
The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.
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Contribution Play Powerful Verse
Not 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.
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Born Inspirational Perhaps Reach Self Reliance Travel Yourself
A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.
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City Greatness Men Positive Women
All is procession; the universe is a procession with measured and beautiful motion.
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Beautiful Measure Motion Procession Universe
The smallest sprout shows there is really no death.
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Death Reality Show Sprout
To drive free, to love free, to court destruction with taunts, to feed the remainder of life with one hour of fullness and freedom – one brief hour of madness and joy.
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Destruction Drive Freedom Joy Life Madness Remainder Taunt
Every hour of every day is an unspeakably perfect miracle.
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Life Miracle Morning Perfection Positive
Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch.
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Friendship Missing People Sunshine
Whoever degrades another degrades me, And whatever is done or said returns at last to me.
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Done Karma Return
In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.
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Confusion Each Other Happiness Speak Stay Togetherness
I hate commas in the wrong places.
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Book Hate Place Writing Wrong
I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.
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Beautiful Divine Inspirational Positive Swear
The real war will never get in the books.
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Book One Liner War
The ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.
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Ecstasy Forget
Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
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Beautiful Disturb Flower Garden Peace Sunrise Walk
I accept reality and dare not question it.
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Acceptance Dare One Liner Reality
Only themselves understand themselves and the like of themselves, As souls only understand souls.
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Couple Friendship Soul Understand
I exist as I am, that is enough.
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Attitude Be Yourself Enough Existence One Liner Self Love
To have great poets, there must be great audiences.
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Audience Greatness Poet
I see great things in baseball. It’s our game – the American game.
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Baseball Game Sports
God is a mean-spirited, pugnacious bully bent on revenge against His children for failing to live up to his impossible standards.
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Against Bully Children Failure God Impossible Live Spiritual Standard
Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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Endurance One Liner Personal Quality Success
I keep thinking about you every few minutes all day.
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Couple Love Missing Thinking Valentine
Touch me, touch the palm of your hand to my body as I pass, Be not afraid of my body.
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Afraid Body Couple Palm Togetherness Touch Valentine

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