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.
WALT WHITMANWisdom 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.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.
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The whole purpose of the universe is unerringly aimed at one thing – you.
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O Captain! My Captain! our fearful trip is done.
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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 keep thinking about you every few minutes all day.
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Peace is always beautiful.
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I and this mystery, here we stand.
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You want to know a sure way to lose money? Buy what’s popular and don’t know what you are investing in.
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The real war will never get in the books.
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Either define the moment or the moment will define you.
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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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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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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Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.
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Do anything, but let it produce joy.
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