A man is a great thing upon the earth and through eternity; but every jot of the greatness of man is unfolded out of woman.
WALT WHITMANThe road to wisdom is paved with excess. The mark of a true writer is their ability to mystify the familiar and familiarize the strange.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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I dream in my dreams all the dreams of the other dreamers. And I become the other dreamers.
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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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All is procession; the universe is a procession with measured and beautiful motion.
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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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Where the earth is, we are.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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Peace is always beautiful.
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I see great things in baseball. It’s our game – the American game.
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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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The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.
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Do anything, but let it produce joy.
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These are the days that must happen to you.
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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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I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.
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Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
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