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.
WALT WHITMANAll truths wait in all things.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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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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Whoever degrades another degrades me, And whatever is done or said returns at last to me.
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Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.
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There is no God any more divine than Yourself.
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I and this mystery, here we stand.
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Produce great men, the rest follows.
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Either define the moment or the moment will define you.
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The future is no more uncertain than the present.
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The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.
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When the materials are all prepared and ready, the architects shall appear.
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
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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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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.
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We were together. I forget the rest.
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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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