"Copulation is no more foul to me than…" — Walt Whitman
"Copulation is no more foul to me than death is."
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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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More Copulation Quotes
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one of 23 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Birth, and copulation, and death; that's all the facts when you come to brass tacks.
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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I told my girlfriend that a praying mantis female eats its mate after copulation. She didn't take the hint.
— Unknown Author
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It is a mark of a mean capacity to spend much time on the things which concern the body, such…
— Epictetus
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Sexual behavior in our species goes through three characteristic phases: pair formation, precopulatory activity, and copulation, usually but not always…
— Desmond Morris
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Without guilt / What is a man? An animal, isn't he? / A wolf forgiven at his meat, / A…
— Archibald MacLeish
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In general, I don't care for scenes of copulation.Certain functions of the human body are bloody private.
— William Holden
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Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy…
— Alan Moore
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Wit is the unexpected copulation of ideas.
— Patrick O'Brian
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Making love with a woman and sleeping with a woman are two separate passions, not merely different but opposite. Love…
— Milan Kundera
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Thus, in pornographic novels, action has to be limited to the copulation of clichés.
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Adriana loved even the rank animal smell of the man's body, her sweat-slicked breasts and belly flattened beneath him, and…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Storytelling and copulation are the two chief forms of amusement in the South. They’re inexpensive and easy to procure.
— Robert Penn Warren
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