Walt Whitman Quotes, Lines Quotes, Limits Quotes

From this hour I ordain myself loos'd of limits and imaginary lines.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Lines Quotes , Limits Quotes

Out of the cradle endlessly rocking, Out of the mocking bird's throat, the musical shuttle, . . . . A reminiscence sing.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Bird Quotes , Musical Quotes

If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Inspiring Quotes , Sacred Art Quotes

All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Beautiful Quotes , Blood Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Reality Quotes , Space Quotes

I too am not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Leaves Of Grass Quotes , Tamed Quotes

Human bodies are words, myriads of words, (In the best poems re-appears the body, man's or woman's, well-shaped, natural, gay, Every part able, active, receptive, without shame or the need of shame.)

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Gay Quotes , Men Quotes

The fruition of beauty is no chance of hit or miss... it is inevitable as life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Missing Quotes , Fruition Quotes

Well, every man has a religion; has something in heaven or earth which he will give up everything else for - something which absorbs him - which may be regarded by others as being useless - yet it is his dream, it is his lodestar, it is his master. That, whatever it is, seized upon me, made me its servant, slave - induced me to set aside the other ambitions a trail of glory in the heavens, which I followed, followed with a full heart. ...When once I am convinced, I never let go.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Letting Go Quotes , Dream Quotes

And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Hero Quotes , Men Quotes

What stays with you latest and deepest? of curious panics, of hard-fought engagements or sieges tremendous what deepest remains?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Panic Quotes , Siege Quotes

I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Empathy Quotes , Leaves Of Grass Quotes

O Earth, that hast no voice, confide to me a voice! O harvest of my lands! O boundless summer growths! O lavish, brown, parturient earth! O infinite, teeming womb! A verse to seek, to see, to narrate thee.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Summer Quotes , Land Quotes

I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , God Quotes , Leaves Of Grass Quotes

I love doctors and hate their medicine.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Hate Quotes , Medicine Quotes

Do I contradict myself? Very well then, I can bear it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Math Quotes , Leaves Of Grass Quotes

Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Umpires Quotes , Justice Quotes

Some people are so much sunshine to the square inch.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Thinking Of You Quotes , Sunshine Quotes

THIS dust was once the Man, / Gentle, plain, just and resolute—under whose cautious hand, / Against the foulest crime in history known in any land or age, / Was saved the Union of These States.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Men Quotes , Dust Quotes

Great is Youth--equally great is Old Age--great are Day and Night. Great is Wealth--great is Poverty--great is Expression-great is Silence.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Night Quotes , Greatness Quotes