Walt Whitman Quotes, Faith Quotes, Knowledge Quotes

Great is the faith of the flush of knowledge and of the investigation of the depths of qualities and things.

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The truest and greatest Poetry, (while subtly and necessarily always rhythmic, and distinguishable easily enough) can never again, in the English language, be express'd in arbitrary and rhyming metre, any more than the greatest eloquence, or the truest power and passion.

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I pass death with the dying and birth with the new-wash'd babe, and am not contained between my hat and my boots.

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It is a beautiful truth that all men contain something of the artist in them. And perhaps it is the case that the greatest artists live and die, the world and themselves alike ignorant what they possess.

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There was a child went forth every day, And the first object he looked upon, that object he became.

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The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.

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Shut not your doors to me proud libraries.

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The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing.

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Of all mankind the great poet is the equable man. Not in him but off from him things are grotesque or eccentric or fail of their sanity.

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Failing to fetch me at first, keep encouraged. Missing me one place, search another. I stop somewhere waiting for you.

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Clear and sweet is my soul, clear and sweet is all that is not my soul.

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We were together. I forget the rest.

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There's a man in the world who is never turned down, whatever he chances to stray; he gets the glad hand in the populous town, or out where the farmers makes hay; he's greeted with pleasure on deserts of sand, and deep in the aisles of the woods; wherever he goes there's a welcoming hand-he's the man who delivers the goods.

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To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.

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I know nothing grander, better exercise, better digestion, more positive proof of the past, the triumphant result of faith in human kind, than a well-contested American national election.

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Have you reckon’d a thousand acres much? have you reckon’d the earth much? Have you practis’d so long to learn to read? Have you felt so proud to get at the meaning of poems?

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Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.

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If you done it, it ain't bragging.

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I do not think seventy years is the time of a man or woman, Nor that seventy millions of years is the time of a man or woman, Nor that years will ever stop the existence of me, or any one else.

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And as to me, I know nothing else but miracles

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