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Walt Whitman Quotes - Page 2
American
-
Poet
May 31
, 1819 -
March 26
, 1892
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Quotes about Walt Whitman
And your very flesh shall be a great poem.
Walt Whitman
Poem
,
Very
,
Shall
We convince by our presence.
Walt Whitman
Inspirational
,
Convince
,
Our
The future is no more uncertain than the present.
Walt Whitman
Future
,
More
,
Than
The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.
Walt Whitman
Always
,
United States
I heard what was said of the universe, heard it and heard it of several thousand years; it is middling well as far as it goes - but is that all?
Walt Whitman
Years
,
Goes
,
Thousand Years
A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.
Walt Whitman
Men
,
City
,
Which
And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.
Walt Whitman
May
,
Young Man
,
Trade
Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.
Walt Whitman
Myself
,
Charity
,
Give
There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.
Walt Whitman
Week
,
Country
,
Tyranny
I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
Walt Whitman
Funny
,
Doubt
,
No Doubt
Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?
Walt Whitman
Me
,
Desire
,
Meet
In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.
Walt Whitman
Single
,
Other
,
Speaking
To have great poets, there must be great audiences.
Walt Whitman
Great
,
Audiences
,
Must
Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.
Walt Whitman
Spirit
,
Which
,
Also
To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.
Walt Whitman
Die
,
Supposed
,
Luckier
I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.
Walt Whitman
Nothing
,
Been
,
Before
The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.
Walt Whitman
Still
,
Which
,
Ragged
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.
Walt Whitman
Curious
,
Mankind
,
About
Nothing endures but personal qualities.
Walt Whitman
Brainy
,
Nothing
,
Endures
If any thing is sacred, the human body is sacred.
Walt Whitman
Body
,
Human Body
,
Any
Whoever degrades another degrades me, And whatever is done or said returns at last to me.
Walt Whitman
Last
,
Whoever
,
Another
Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.
Walt Whitman
Other
,
Vitality
,
Our People
Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me.
Walt Whitman
Will
,
Nothing
,
Exterior
I accept reality and dare not question it.
Walt Whitman
Reality
,
Question
,
Dare
Freedom - to walk free and own no superior.
Walt Whitman
Freedom
,
Superior
,
Own
Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?
Walt Whitman
Thoughts
,
Large
,
Descend
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