Nothing endures but personal qualities.
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I celebrate myself, and what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease... observing a spear of summer grass.Walt Whitman
Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
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Simplicity is the glory of expression.
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There's a man in the world who is never turned down, wherever he chances to stray he gets the glad hand in the populous town, or out where the farmers make hay he's greeted with pleasure on deserts of sand, and deep in the aisles of the woods wherever he goes there's a welcoming handhe's the man who delivers the goods.
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The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it.
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Where are your combing seas, your blue water, your rollers, your breakers, your whales, or your waterspouts, and your endless motion, in this bit of a forest, child.
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