The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
WALT WHITMANIn the faces of men and women, I see God.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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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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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
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Re-examine all that you have been told, dismiss that which insults your soul.
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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
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All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.
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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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The smallest sprout shows there is really no death.
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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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Resist much, obey little.
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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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The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.
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Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.
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Peace is always beautiful.
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
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