About Walt Whitman
Walter Whitman Jr. (; May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist, and journalist; he also wrote two novels. He is considered one of the most influential poets in American literature and world literature. Whitman incorporated both transcendentalism and realism in his writings and is often...
More quotations from Walt Whitman
The poet judges not as a judge judges but as the sun falling around a helpless thing.
Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
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The paths of glory at least lead to the grave, but the paths of duty may not get you any where.
Glorious failures are often much more wonderful than easy victories.
The glory of great men should always be measured by the means they have used to acquire it.
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