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.
WALT WHITMANThe ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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All truths wait in all things.
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Be not ashamed women, You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.
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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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I exist as I am, that is enough.
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As soon as histories are properly told there is no more need of romances.
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The real war will never get in the books.
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I and this mystery, here we stand.
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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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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Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.
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The smallest sprout shows there is really no death.
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I am satisfied, I see, dance, laugh, sing.
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The ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.
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Clear and sweet is my soul, clear and sweet is all that is not my soul.
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The future is no more uncertain than the present.
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