O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself.

Quote by Walt Whitman

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He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.

He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher.

And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his...

And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his...

Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't...

Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't...

Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.

Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.

Comrade, I give you my hand, I give you my love more precious than money,...

Comrade, I give you my hand, I give you my love more precious than money,...

I exist as I am, that is enough.

I exist as I am, that is enough.

If you done it, it ain't bragging.

If you done it, it ain't bragging.

And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become...

And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become...

The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.

The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.

Did you, too, O friend, suppose democracy was only for elections, for politics, and for...

Did you, too, O friend, suppose democracy was only for elections, for politics, and for...

Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this...

There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this...

The beautiful uncut hair of graves.

The beautiful uncut hair of graves.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Be curious, not judgmental.

Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give...

Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give...

Nothing endures but personal qualities.

Nothing endures but personal qualities.

Simplicity is the glory of expression

Simplicity is the glory of expression

And your very flesh shall be a great poem.

And your very flesh shall be a great poem.

I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.

I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.

The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or...

The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or...