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Walt Whitman has 438 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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And I will show that there is no imperfection in the present, and can be none in the future, And I will…
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O the joy of the strong-brawn'd fighter, towering in the arena in perfect condition, conscious of power, thirsting to meet his opponent.
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Give me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard.
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This face is a dog's snout sniffing for garbage, snakes nest in that mouth, I hear the sibilant threat.
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To me, every hour of the light and dark is a miracle. Every cubic inch of space is a miracle.
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The city sleeps and the country sleeps, the living sleep for their time, the dead sleep for their time, the old husband…
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What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many noble thoughts,…
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I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contained, I stand and look at them long…
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Old age: The estuary that enlarges and spreads itself grandly as it pours into the Great Sea.
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To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim - the rocks - the motion of the waves -…
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All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.
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What beauty there is in words; what a lurking curious charm in the sound some words.
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Popular Books Away quotes from across the collection:
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I used to take five or six books away and bring five or six books back. Nobody gave me direction or advice…
— John McGahern
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I can't throw books away. My wife is always telling me to get rid of some.
— Matthew Macfadyen
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this is thy hour o soul, thy free flight into the wordless, away from books, away from art, the day erased, the…
— Walt Whitman
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The worst of it is that I am perpetually being punished for nothing; this governor loves to punish, and he punishes by…
— Oscar Wilde
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Life's harder, the deeper you feel things, was all I could think as I put the books away. Feelings, who needs them?…
— John Marsden
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I wished I could be alone in my room, with my books, away from these people.
— Khaled Hosseini
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I'm guessing whatever 'ways' you have in mind aren't Jill-appropriate either." "Put your books away and I'll show you.
— Richelle Mead
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When you stop searching and you calm down and you put your books away, and you confront yourself and see what you…
— Ritu Ghatourey
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