The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
WALT WHITMANBe curious, not judgmental.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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Resist much, obey little.
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The art of art is simplicity.
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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
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Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.
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And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
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The strongest and sweetest songs yet remain to be sung.
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All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
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Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.
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To have great poets, there must be great audiences.
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I keep thinking about you every few minutes all day.
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Every hour of every day is an unspeakably perfect miracle.
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The future is no more uncertain than the present.
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I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
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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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