"A writer can do nothing for men more……" — Walt Whitman
"A writer can do nothing for men more necessary, satisfying, than just simply to reveal to them the infinite possibility of their own souls."
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422 Quotes by Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman has 422 quotes on this site.
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And I will show that there is no imperfection in the present, and can be none in the future, And…
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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…
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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…
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What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many…
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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…
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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…
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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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Indian religion has always felt that since the minds, the temperaments and the intellectual affinities of men are unlimited in…
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Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.
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Photography, as a powerful medium of expression and communications, offers an infinite variety of perception, interpretation and execution.
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True love is eternal, infinite, and always like itself. It is equal and pure, without violent demonstrations: it is seen…
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But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while…
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The Indian Summer of life should be a little sunny and a little sad, like the season, and infinite in…
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To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite,…
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I have come to believe that there are infinite passageways out of the shadows, infinite vehicles to transport us into…
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A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more…
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If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
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If a thing loves, it is infinite.
— William Blake
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If you have a great love of singing, supported by others' fondness for your voice, then it is worth making…
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