I know I am deathless. No doubt I have died myself ten thousand times before. I laugh at what you call dissolution, and I know the amplitude of time. Walt Whitman More Quotes by Walt Whitman More Quotes From Walt Whitman The female that loves unrequited sleeps, Walt Whitman unrequited-love males sleep Note, to-day, an instructive, curious spectacle and conflict. Science, (twin, in its fields, of Democracy in its)—Science, testing absolutely all thoughts, all works, has already burst well upon the world—a sun, mounting, most illuminating, most glorious—surely never again to set. But against it, deeply entrench'd, holding possession, yet remains, (not only through the churches and schools, but by imaginative literature, and unregenerate poetry,) the fossil theology of the mythic-materialistic, superstitious, untaught and credulous, fable-loving, primitive ages of humanity. Walt Whitman democracy humanity school The road to wisdom is paved with excess. The mark of a true writer is their ability to mystify the familiar and familiarize the strange. Walt Whitman excess mark strange Nothing endures but personal qualities. Walt Whitman personal-qualities endurance quality Love, that is day and night - love, that is sun and moon and stars, Love, that is crimson, sumptuous, sick with perfume, no other words but words of love, no other thought but love. Walt Whitman stars moon life To drive free, to love free, to court destruction with taunts, to feed the remainder of life with one hour of fullness and freedom - one brief hour of madness and joy. Walt Whitman hours madness joy Do you see O my brothers and sisters? It is not chaos or death, it is form, union, plan, it is eternal life, it is happiness. Walt Whitman unions brother death My call is the call of battle- I nourish active rebellion;/ He going with me must go well armed. Walt Whitman rebellion revolution battle Dismiss whatever insults your soul. Walt Whitman your-soul insult soul Keep your face always toward the sunshine everything could be worse but isn't and so we are justified in being grateful - and shadows everything could be better but isn't and so it is easy to be bitter 'unless you decide to look on the bright side will fall behind you. Walt Whitman gratitude grateful fall There was never any more inception than there is now, Walt Whitman perfection age heaven Where the earth is, we are. Walt Whitman environmental earth I too am not a bit tamed, I too am untranslatable. Walt Whitman leaves-of-grass tamed bits Every moment of light and dark is a miracle. Walt Whitman dark inspirational life I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars. Walt Whitman stars nature believe I Think it is lost.....but nothing is ever lost nor can be lost . The body sluggish, aged, cold, the ember left from earlier fires shall duly flame again. Walt Whitman flames fire thinking The whole purpose of the universe is unerringly aimed at one thing - you. Walt Whitman one-thing purpose whole All beauty comes from beautiful blood and a beautiful brain. Walt Whitman brain beautiful blood Whoever you are, now I place my hand upon you/ That you may be my poem/ I whisper with my lips close to your ear/ I have loved many women and men, but I love none better than you. Walt Whitman leaves-of-grass men hands There will soon be no more priests... They may wait awhile, perhaps a generation or two, dropping off by degrees. A superior breed shall take their place. A new order shall arise and they shall be the priests of man, and every man shall be his own priest. Walt Whitman men two order
