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.
WALT WHITMANDo anything, but let it produce joy.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
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Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
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The real war will never get in the books.
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Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you. You must travel it by yourself. It is not far. It is within reach. Perhaps you have been on it since you were born, and did not know. Perhaps it is everywhere – on water and land.
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As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances.
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Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.
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Either define the moment or the moment will define you.
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Where the earth is, we are.
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I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.
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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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God is a mean-spirited, pugnacious bully bent on revenge against His children for failing to live up to his impossible standards.
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The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him – it cannot fail.
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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 see great things in baseball. It’s our game – the American game.
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Resist much, obey little.
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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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Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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Every hour of every day is an unspeakably perfect miracle.
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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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Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.
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A man can be a hero in any profession.
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We were together. I forget the rest.
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Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch.
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Either define the moment or the moment will define you.
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Pointing to another world will never stop vice among us; shedding light over this world can alone help us.
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Day by day and night by night we were together – all else has long been forgotten by me.
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