Quotes by Walt Whitman
Do anything, but let it produce joy.
The habit of giving only enhances the desire to give.
Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.
The earth is rude, silent, incomprehensible at first; Be not discouraged - keep on - there are divine things, well envelop'd; I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.
Those who love each other shall become invincible.
I swear to you, there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell
The strongest and sweetest songs yet remain to be sung.
When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
From this hour I ordain myself loos'd of limits and imaginary lines.
Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes.
Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.
After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.
Be not dishearten'd -- Affection shall solve the problems of Freedom yet; Those who love each other shall become invincible.
The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.
Either define the moment or the moment will define you.
Every hour of every day is an unspeakably perfect miracle.
Give me the splendid, silent sun with all his beams full-dazzling.