The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first; Be not discouraged – keep on – there are divine things, well envelop’d; I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.
WALT WHITMANI am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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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.
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I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person.
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Happiness, not in another place but this place, not for another hour, but this hour.
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I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.
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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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I exist as I am, that is enough.
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In the faces of men and women, I see God.
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We convince by our presence.
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Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch.
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The smallest sprout shows there is really no death.
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All music is is what awakes from you when you are reminded by the instruments.
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Where the earth is, we are.
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The ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.
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Either define the moment or the moment will define you.
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey work of the stars.
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