Walt Whitman Quotes, Night Quotes, Space Quotes

I open my scuttle at night and see the far-sprinkled systems, All all I see multiplied as high as I can cipher edge but the rim of the farther systems. Wider and wider they spread, expanding, always expanding, Outward and outward and forever outward.

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The ecstasy is so short but the forgetting is so long.

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I will write the evangel-poem of comrades and of love.

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We convince by our presence.

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Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.

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The jour printer with gray head and gaunt jaws works at his case, He turns his quid of tobacco, while his eyes blur with the manuscript.

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Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

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I see the President almost every day. I see very plainly Abraham Lincoln's dark brown face with its deep-cut lines, the eyes always to me with a deep latent sadness in the expression. None of the artists or pictures has caught the deep, though subtle and indirect expression of this man's face. There is something else there. One of the great portrait painters of two or three centuries ago is needed.

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Surely whoever speaks to me in the right voice, him or her shall I follow.

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

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I dream in my dreams all the dreams of the other dreamers. And I become the other dreamers.

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I dance with the dancers.

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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.

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Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.

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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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I am satisfied ... I see, dance, laugh, sing.

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For we cannot tarry here, We must march my darlings, we must bear the brunt of danger, We, the youthful sinewy races, all the rest on us depend, Pioneers! O pioneers!

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I exist as I am, that is enough.

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

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Be not ashamed women, ... You are the gates of the body, and you are the gates of the soul.

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