The whole purpose of the universe is unerringly aimed at one thing – you.
WALT WHITMANThe dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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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.
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Re-examine all that you have been told, dismiss that which insults your soul.
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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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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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Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us.
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There is no God any more divine than Yourself.
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We were together. I forget the rest.
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Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
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I hate commas in the wrong places.
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When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.
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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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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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All truths wait in all things.
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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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And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
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