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GREAT QUOTES OF WALT WHITMAN
“Resist much, obey little.” - Walt Whitman
“What is that you express in your eyes? It seems to me more than all the print I have read in my life.” - Walt Whitman
“Do I contradict myself?
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I contain multitudes.)” - Walt Whitman
“This is what you shall do; Love the earth and sun and the animals, despise riches, give alms to every one 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, go freely with powerful uneducated persons and with the young and with the mothers of families, read these leaves in the open air every season of every year of your life, re-examine all you have been told at school or church or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your own soul, and your very flesh shall be a great poem and have the richest fluency not only in its words but in the silent lines of its lips and face and between the lashes of your eyes and in every motion and joint of your body.” - Walt Whitman
“Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.” - Walt Whitman
“We were together. I forget the rest.” - Walt Whitman
“Not I, nor anyone else can travel that road for you.
You must travel it by yourself.
It is not far. It is within reach.
Perhaps you have been on it since you were born, and did not know.
Perhaps it is everywhere - on water and land.” - Walt Whitman
“I have learned that to be with those I like is enough” - Walt Whitman
“Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.” - Walt Whitman
“Be curious, not judgmental.” - Walt Whitman