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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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Sometimes, the shortest path between two points is serpentine,
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I look upon the judgment of right and wrong as the serpentine dance of a dragon, and the rise and fall of…
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Alfred Russel Wallace, the codiscoverer of the theory of natural selection. Following their twin announcements of the theory in 1858, both Darwin…
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Each place its own mind, its own psyche! Oak, Madrone, Douglas fir, red-tailed hawk, serpentine in the sandstone, a certain scale to…
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The serpentine line, or the line of grace, by its waving and winding at the same time different ways, leads the eye…
— William Hogarth
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If Henry James were still with us, he'd not only approve of Paris, He Said, he could have written it himself, though…
— Rosellen Brown
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Yes, she was a scandal. Her brother simply didn’t know it. “I fell in the Serpentine today.” “Yes, well, that doesn’t usually…
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Mine was an apparent forward movement whereas Burley's was a continuous serpentine movement.
— Archie Moore
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A line in long array, where they wind betwixt green islands; They take a serpentine coursetheir arms flash in the sunhark to…
— Walt Whitman
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