I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person.
WALT WHITMANGive me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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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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As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances.
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Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.
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Touch me, touch the palm of your hand to my body as I pass, Be not afraid of my body.
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What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.
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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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The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him – it cannot fail.
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Either define the moment or the moment will define you.
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Only themselves understand themselves and the like of themselves, As souls only understand souls.
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All truths wait in all things.
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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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Clear and sweet is my soul, clear and sweet is all that is not my soul.
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Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
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