Character and personal force are the only investments worth anything
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Love the earth and sun and animals, Despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, Stand up for the stupid and crazy, Devote your income and labor to others ... And your very flesh shall be a great poem.Walt Whitman
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.
Walt Whitman
Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.
Walt Whitman
Simplicity is the glory of expression.
Walt Whitman
The dirtiest book of all is the expurgated book.
Walt Whitman
Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.
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