Day by day and night by night we were together – all else has long been forgotten by me.
WALT WHITMANThe ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.
More Walt Whitman Quotes
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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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A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
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There will never be any more perfection than there is now.
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The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.
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Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.
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I keep thinking about you every few minutes all day.
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Happiness, not in another place but this place, not for another hour, but this hour.
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Whoever degrades another degrades me, And whatever is done or said returns at last to me.
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I am not to speak to you, I am to think of you when I sit alone or wake at night alone, I am to wait, I do not doubt I am to meet you again, I am to see to it that I do not lose you.
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Wisdom is not finally tested by the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass’d from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof.
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Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch.
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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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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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I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.
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