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The best writing has no lace on its sleeves.

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The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.

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

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I find letters from God dropt in the street, and every one is sign'd by God's name.

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I will You, in all, Myself, with promise to never desert you, To which I sign my name.

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O Captain my Captain! our fearful trip is done, / The ship has weathered every rack, the prize we sought is won

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Books are to be called for and supplied on the assumption that the process of reading is not a half-sleep, but in the highest sense an exercise, a gymnastic struggle; that the reader is to do something for himself.

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The question, O me! so sad, recurring - What good amid these, O me, O life? That you are here - that life exists and identity, that the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse.

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We were together. I forget the rest.

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Afoot and light-hearted I take to the open road. Healthy, free, the world before me. The long brown path before me leading me wherever I choose. Henceforth, I ask not good fortune, I myself am good fortune. Henceforth, I whimper no more, postpone no more, need nothing.

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I celebrate myself, and sing myself.

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The mother condemned for a witch and burnt with dry wood, and her children gazing on; The hounded slave that flags in the race and leans by the fence, blowing and covered with sweat, The twinges that sting like needles his legs and neck, The murderous buckshot and the bullets, All these I feel or am.

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Something there is more immortal even than the stars.

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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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