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Walt Whitman Quotes

«The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.»
Author: Walt Whitman (Poet) | About: Independence | Keywords: departure, rely
«He (President Abraham Lincoln) has a face like a hoosier Michael Angelo, so awful ugly it becomes beautiful, with its strange mouth, its deep-cut, criss-cross lines, and its doughnut complexion»
«Behind this face that appears so impassive Hell's tides continually run»
Author: Walt Whitman (Poet) | Keywords: impassive, tides
«I have said that the soul is not more than the body, And I have said that the body is not more than the soul, And nothing, not God, is greater to one than one's self is»
Author: Walt Whitman (Poet) | Keywords: God is greater
«Nothing can happen more beautiful than death»
Author: Walt Whitman (Poet)
«Comrade, I give you my hand, I give you my love more precious than money, I give you myself before preaching or law; Will you give me yourself?»
Author: Walt Whitman (Poet) | Keywords: comrade, preaching
«Reexamine all that you have been told in school, or in church or in any book. Dismiss whatever insults your soul.»
Author: Walt Whitman (Poet)
«The city sleeps and the country sleeps, the living sleep for their time, the dead sleep for their time, the old husband sleeps by his wife and the young husband sleeps by his wife; and these tend inward to me, and I tend outward to them, and such as it is to be of these more or less I am, and of these one and all I weave the song of myself.»
Author: Walt Whitman (Poet) | Keywords: sleeps, The Song of
«To have great poets, there must be great audiences, too»
Author: Walt Whitman (Poet) | Keywords: audiences
«There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.»

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