A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.
WALT WHITMANI am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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All music is is what awakes from you when you are reminded by the instruments.
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I am the man, I suffered, I was there.
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The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
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I am satisfied, I see, dance, laugh, sing.
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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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Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
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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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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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These are the days that must happen to you.
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Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.
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I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don’t believe I deserved my friends.
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As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances.
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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 habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
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We convince by our presence.
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