Walt Whitman Quotes, Spring Quotes, Book Quotes

Comerado, this is no book,Who touches this, touches a man,(Is it night? Are we here alone?)It is I you hold, and who holds you,I spring from the pages into your arms-decease calls me forth.

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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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And your very flesh shall be a great poem.

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The greatest country, the richest country, is not that which has the most capitalists, monopolists, immense grabbings, vast fortunes, with its sad, sad soil of extreme, degrading, damning poverty, but the land in which there are the most homesteads, freeholds - where wealth does not show such contrasts high and low, where all men have enough - a modest living- and no man is made possessor beyond the sane and beautiful necessities.

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Youth, large, lusty, loving -- Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination?

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A woman waits for me, she contains all, nothing lacking.

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From this hour, freedom! Going where I like, my own master.

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Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.

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Speech is the twin of my vision, it is unequal to measure itself, it provokes me forever, it says sarcastically, Walt you contain enough, why don't you let it out then?

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There will never be any more perfection than there is now.

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The road to wisdom is paved with excess. The mark of a true writer is their ability to mystify the familiar and familiarize the strange.

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Give me such shows - give me the streets of Manhattan!

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An individual is as superb as a nation when he has the qualities which make a superb nation.

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And I will show of male and female that either is but the equal of the other.

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Here is not merely a nation but a teeming nation of nations.

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I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.

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An electric chain seems to vibrate, as it were, between our brain and him or her preserved there [in a Daguerreotype] so well by the limner's cunning. Time, space, both are annihilated, and we identify the semblance with the reality.

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O amazement of things-even the least particle!

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Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems

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We also ascend dazzling and tremendous as the sun, We found our own O my soul in the calm and cool of the daybreak.

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