Clear and sweet is my soul, clear and sweet is all that is not my soul.
WALT WHITMANRe-examine all that you have been told, dismiss that which insults your soul.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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Wisdom is not finally tested by the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass’d from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof.
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The future is no more uncertain than the present.
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All truths wait in all things.
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I am the man, I suffered, I was there.
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I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don’t believe I deserved my friends.
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In the faces of men and women, I see God.
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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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Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.
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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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Do anything, but let it produce joy.
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Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
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Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.
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Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
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The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.
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To have great poets, there must be great audiences.
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