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Quotes by Walt Whitman
- I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
- I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
- I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.
- I have learned that to be with those I like is enough.
- I may be as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
- I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
- I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.
- I say to mankind, Be not curious about God. For I, who am curious about each, am not curious about God - I hear and behold God in every object, yet understand God not in the least.
- I see great things in baseball. It's our game - the American game.
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