The ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.
WALT WHITMANA morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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I keep thinking about you every few minutes all day.
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In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.
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I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person.
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I give you my hand, I give you my love more precious than money, I give you myself before preaching or law; Will you give me yourself?
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Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.
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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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I dream in my dreams all the dreams of the other dreamers. And I become the other dreamers.
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Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
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Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
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Resist much, obey little.
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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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I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.
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A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.
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Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
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Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.
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