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Off Quotes by Walt Whitman
- I like the scientific spirit-the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to surrender ideas when the evidence is against them:…
- This is what you should do: love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, stand up for…
- There will soon be no more priests... They may wait awhile, perhaps a generation or two, dropping off by degrees. A superior breed shall take…
- Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man. Not in him but off from him things are grotesque or eccentric or fail of…
- Everybody is writing, writing, writing - worst of all, writing poetry. It'd be better if the whole tribe of the scribblers - every damned one…
- When I heard the learn’d astronomer; When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me; When I was shown the charts and the…
- Long have you timidly waded Holding a plank by the shore, Now I will you to be a bold swimmer, To jump off in the…
- This is what you shall do: love the earth and sun, and animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up for…
- This is what you shall do; Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one that asks, stand up…
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