Walt Whitman Quotes, Night Quotes, Sky Quotes

The wild gander leads his flock through the cool night, Ya-honk! he says, and sounds it down to me like an invitation: The pert may suppose it meaningless, but I listen closer, I find its purpose and place up there toward the November sky.

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Out of the cradle endlessly rocking, Out of the mocking bird's throat, the musical shuttle, . . . . A reminiscence sing.

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I henceforth tread the world, chaste, temperate, an early riser, a steady grower.

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Out of every fruition of success, no matter what, comes forth something to make a new effort necessary.

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My call is the call of battle- I nourish active rebellion;/ He going with me must go well armed.

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Oh captain my captain

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You road I enter upon and look around, I believe you are not all that is here, I believe much unseen is also here

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But the people are ungrammatical, untidy, and their sins gaunt and ill-bred.

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I tramp a perpetual journey.

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I sing the body electric, The armies of those I love engirth me and I engirth them, They will not let me off till I go with them, respond to them, And discorrupt them, and charge them full with the charge of the soul.

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There will never be any more perfection than there is now.

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I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear.

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My spirit has pass'd in compassion and determination around the whole earth. I have look'd for equals and lovers an found them ready for me in all lands, I think some divine rapport has equalized me with them

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Peace is always beautiful.

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I cannot too often repeat that Democracy is a word the real gist of which still sleeps, quite unawakened, notwithstanding the resonance and the many angry tempests out of which its syllables have come, from pen or tongue. It is a great word, whose history, I suppose, remains unwritten because that history has yet to be enacted.

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The smallest sprout shows there is really no death.

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I think I could turn and live with animals, they are so placid and self-contain'd, I stand and look at them long and long.

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not one escaped to tell the fall of Alamo, The hundred & fifty are dumb yet at Alamo.

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You will hardly know who I am or what I mean

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O me! O life!... of the questions of these recurring; of the endless trains of the faithless... of cities filled with the foolish; what good amid these, O me, O life?

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