Walt WhitmanThe moon gives you light, and the bugles and the drums give you music, and my heart, O my soldiers, my veterans, my heart gives you love. ✨ Walt Whitman (1995). Civil War Po… ▶371DeathLove
Walt WhitmanI cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep. ✨ Walt Whitman (2004). Leaves of Gra… ▶372Time
Walt WhitmanI no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends. ✨ Biography/Personal Quotes. www.imdb.com.361Time
Walt WhitmanThe United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem. ✨ Leaves of Grass preface (1855)373Politics
Walt WhitmanThe sum of all known value and respect, I add up in you, whoever you are. ✨ Walt Whitman (2013). Walt Whitman: Selected Poems 1855-1892, p.70, St. Martin's Press351Reading
Walt WhitmanOh, to be alive in such an age, when miracles are everywhere, and every inch of common air throbs a tremendous prophecy, of greater marvels yet to be.362Life
Walt WhitmanThere will never be any more perfection than there is now. ✨ Walt Whitman (1855). Leaves of Grass, p.14373Love
Walt WhitmanOnce I passed through a populous city imprinting my brain for future use with its shows, architecture, customs, traditions, Yet now of all that city I remember only a woman I Casu… ▶373HopeLoveSadness
Walt WhitmanGod is a mean-spirited, pugnacious bully bent on revenge against His children for failing to live up to his impossible standards.373Truth
Walt WhitmanYouth, large, lusty, loving -- Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that Old Age may come after you with equal grace, force, fascination? ✨ 1881 Leaves of G… ▶362Reading
Walt WhitmanI 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 express… ▶363Sadness
Walt WhitmanStranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you? ✨ Walt Whitman (2013). Walt Whitman: Selected … ▶352Hope
Walt WhitmanForsake all inhibitions, Pursue thy dreams.341Politics
Walt WhitmanThis hour I tell things in confidence/ I might not tell everybody, but I will tell you. ✨ Walt Whitman (2013). Leaves of Grass, p.59, Simon and Schuster352Philosophy
Walt WhitmanYou 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 - hel… ▶374Life
Walt WhitmanMore and more too, the old name absorbs into me. Mannahatta, 'the place encircled by many swift tides and sparkling waters.' How fit a name for America's great democratic island c… ▶374Politics
Walt WhitmanCamden was originally an accident, but I shall never be sorry I was left over in Camden. It has brought me blessed returns. ✨ Walt Whitman, Walter Magnes Teller, Horace Trau… ▶342Hope
Walt WhitmanStop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems ✨ Song of Myself l. 33 (written 1855)342Hope
Walt WhitmanSimplicity is the glory of expression. ✨ Personal Quotes/ Biography. www.imdb.com.353Reflection
Walt WhitmanWe convince by our presence. ✨ Walt Whitman (2013). Delphi Complete Works of Walt Whitman (Illustrated), p.323, Delphi Classics375Time
Walt WhitmanMy 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 rappo… ▶342LoveReadingThought
Walt WhitmanI will sleep no more but arise, You oceans that have been calm within me! how I feel you, fathomless, stirring, preparing unprecedented waves and storms. ✨ Walt Whitman (200… ▶353Reading
Walt WhitmanGive me juicy autumnal fruit, ripe and red from the orchard. ✨ Walt Whitman (2015). Drum-Taps: The Complete 1865 Edition, p.57, New York Review of Books331Reading
Walt WhitmanPeople who serve you without love get even behind your back.331HumanityLove
Walt WhitmanI find letters from God dropt in the street, and every one is sign'd by God's name. ✨ Walt Whitman (2016). Song of Myself: With a Complete Commentary, p.170, University of I… ▶353Humor
Walt WhitmanWe were together. I forget the rest.342Death
Walt WhitmanUnscrew the locks from the doors ! Unscrew the doors themselves from their jambs ! ✨ Walt Whitman (2015). Leaves of Grass: Top Classic Poetry, p.76, 谷月社331Sadness
Walt WhitmanThere was a child went forth everyday, And the first object he looked upon and received with wonder or pity or dread, that object he became, And that object became part of him for… ▶364Reading
Walt WhitmanAll music is is what awakes from you when you are reminded by the instruments. ✨ Walt Whitman, Sculley Bradley, Harold W. Blodgett (2008). Leaves of Grass: A Textual Varioru… ▶365Thought
Walt WhitmanWell, every man has a religion; has something in heaven or earth which he will give up everything else for - something which absorbs him - which may be regarded by others as being… ▶321Love
