Walt Whitman Quotes, Travel Quotes, Strong Quotes

Henceforth I whimper no more, postpone no more, need nothing, Done with indoor complaints, libraries, querulous criticisms, Strong and content I travel the open road.

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So here I sit in the early candle-light of old age-I and my book-casting backward glances over out travel'd road.

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I tramp a perpetual journey.

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Once fully enslaved, no nation, state, city of this earth ever afterward resumes its liberty.

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A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.

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Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

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O the joy of my spirit--it is uncaged--it darts like lightning! It is not enough to have this globe or a certain time, I will have thousands of globes and all time.

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Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed.

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A woman waits for me, she contains all, nothing is lacking, Yet all were lacking if sex were lacking, or if the moisture of the right man were lacking.

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The gift is to the giver, and comes back most to him - it cannot fail

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Beautiful that war and all its deeds of carnage, must in time be utterly lost.

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If you want me again look for me under your boot soles.

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Whoever you are, motion and reflection are especially for you, The divine ship sails the divine sea for you.

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As to scenery (giving my own thought and feeling), while I know the standard claim is that Yosemite, Niagara Falls, the Upper Yellowstone and the like afford the greatest natural shows, I am not so sure but the prairies and plains, while less stunning at first sight, last longer, fill the esthetic sense fuller, precede all the rest, and make North America's characteristic landscape.

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A man is a great thing upon the earth and through eternity; but every jot of the greatness of man is unfolded out of woman.

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I lean and loaf at my ease... observing a spear of summer grass.

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You must not know too much or be too precise or scientific about birds and trees and flowers and watercraft; a certain free-margin , or even vagueness - ignorance, credulity - helps your enjoyment of these things.

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The most affluent man is he that confronts all the shows he sees by equivalents out of the stronger wealth of himself.

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This is what you should do: love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, stand up for the stupid and crazy, devote your income and labor to others, hate tyrants, argue not concerning God, have patience and indulgence toward the people, take off your hat to nothing known or unknown or to any man or number of men ... re-examine all you have been told at school or church or in any book, dismiss what insults your own soul, and your very flesh shall be a great poem.

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Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?

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