Leaves Of Grass Quotes
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Leaves Of Grass Quotes
“And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.”
“The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.”
“To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.”
“Whoever degrades another degrades me, And whatever is done or said returns at last to me.”
“The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.”
“The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.”
“Battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won.”
“Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.”
“Are you the new person drawn toward me?”
“I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.”
“I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake.”
“I am satisfied ... I see, dance, laugh, sing.”
“Give me the splendid, silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling.”
“And I or you pocketless of a dime, may purchase the pick of the earth.”
“I do not ask the wounded person how he feels, I myself become the wounded person.”
“Clear and sweet is my soul, clear and sweet is all that is not my soul.”
“If you want me again look for me under your boot soles.”
“The powerful play goes on and you may contribute a verse.”
“These are the days that must happen to you.”
“You will hardly know who I am or what I mean”
“Unscrew the locks from the doors ! Unscrew the doors themselves from their jambs !”