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- A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.
- Walt Whitman
- A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
- Walt Whitman
- After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.
- Walt Whitman
- All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor.
- Walt Whitman
- And your very flesh shall be a great poem.
- Walt Whitman
- Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.
- Walt Whitman
- Give me the splendid silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling.
- Walt Whitman
- Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
- Walt Whitman
- Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
- Walt Whitman
- Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
- Walt Whitman
- How beggarly appear arguments before a defiant deed!
- Walt Whitman
- I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
- Walt Whitman
- I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.
- Walt Whitman
- I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
- Walt Whitman
- I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
- Walt Whitman
- If any thing is sacred the human body is sacred.
- Walt Whitman
- Nothing endures but personal qualities.
- Walt Whitman
- Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.
- Walt Whitman
- The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
- Walt Whitman
- The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.
- Walt Whitman
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