"There is no object so soft but it……" — Walt Whitman
"There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe."
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Walt Whitman
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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 Hub Quotes
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You'd have a hard time finding anything better than Barcelona for food, as far as being a hub. Given a…
— Anthony Bourdain
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That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things.
— Elizabeth Bowen
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When this awareness grows, dreaming stops, by and by. When this awareness grows, the wheel moves slower and slower, because…
— Rajneesh
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America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at…
— C. Wright Mills
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Initiative is as essential to success as a hub is essential to a wagon wheel.
— Napoleon Hill
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Thirty spokes are joined in the wheel's hub. The hole in the middle makes it useful.
— Laozi
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Thirty spokes meet in the hub. Where a wheel isn't is where it's useful. Hollowed out, clay makes a pot.…
— Laozi
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Time is like a wheel. Turning and turning - never stopping. And the woods are the center; the hub of…
— Natalie Babbitt
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Poetry uses the hub of a torque converter for a jello mold.
— Diane Glancy
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If our family was an airline, Mom was the hub and we were the spokes. You rarely went anywhere nonstop;…
— Will Schwalbe
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Being constantly the hub of a network of potential interruptions provides the excitement and importance of crisis management. As well…
— Michael Foley
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The chakras or force-centers are points of connection at which energy flows from one body of a man to another...all…
— Charles Webster Leadbeater
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