Simplicity is the glory of expression.

Quote by Walt Whitman

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The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.

The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.

To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most...

To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most...

Youth, large, lusty, loving - Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that...

Youth, large, lusty, loving - Youth, full of grace, force, fascination. Do you know that...

Nothing endures but personal qualities.

Nothing endures but personal qualities.

To me, every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle.

To me, every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle.

Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until...

Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until...

A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.

A great city is that which has the greatest men and women.

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...

In the faces of men and women I see God

In the faces of men and women I see God

I may be as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good...

I may be as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good...

To have great poets, there must be great audiences.

To have great poets, there must be great audiences.

If anything is sacred, the human body is sacred

If anything is sacred, the human body is sacred

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

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

I am for those who believe in loose delights, I share the midnight orgies of...

I am for those who believe in loose delights, I share the midnight orgies of...

I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.

I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.

I accept reality and dare not question it.

I accept reality and dare not question it.

Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you...

Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you...

Freedom - to walk free and own no superior.

Freedom - to walk free and own no superior.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.

To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.