I am not to speak to you, I am to think of you when I sit alone or wake at night alone, I am to wait, I do not doubt I am to meet you again, I am to see to it that I do not lose you.
WALT WHITMANKeep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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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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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?
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I and this mystery, here we stand.
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Either define the moment or the moment will define you.
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The strongest and sweetest songs yet remain to be sung.
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Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch.
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Each of us inevitable; Each of us limitless-each of us with his or her right upon the earth.
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Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.
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I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.
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The whole purpose of the universe is unerringly aimed at one thing – you.
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I am the man, I suffered, I was there.
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Touch me, touch the palm of your hand to my body as I pass, Be not afraid of my body.
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Day by day and night by night we were together – all else has long been forgotten by me.
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Either define the moment or the moment will define you.
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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.
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I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.
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I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.
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Clear and sweet is my soul, clear and sweet is all that is not my soul.
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Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.
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And I will show of male and female that either is but the equal of the other.
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The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him – it cannot fail.
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All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.
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The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.
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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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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
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Do anything, but let it produce joy.
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