Whoever degrades another degrades me, And whatever is done or said returns at last to me.

Quote by Walt Whitman

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Wisdom is not finally tested in the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having...

Wisdom is not finally tested in the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having...

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

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

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.

Produce great men, the rest follows.

Produce great men, the rest follows.

The real war will never get in the books

The real war will never get in the books

Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.

Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.

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

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

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

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

If you done it, it ain't bragging.

If you done it, it ain't bragging.

And your very flesh shall be a great poem.

And your very flesh shall be a great poem.

I exist as I am, that is enough.

I exist as I am, that is enough.

The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.

The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.

I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones.

I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones.

I celebrate myself, and sing myself.

I celebrate myself, and sing myself.

In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering...

In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering...

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of...

The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of...

Character and personal force are the only investments worth anything

Character and personal force are the only investments worth anything

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.

O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I...

O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I...

The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.

The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.