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Press close bare-bosomed night - press close magnetic nourishing night! Night of south winds! night of the large few stars! Still nodding night! mad naked summer night.
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Produce great men, the rest follows.
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Seasons pursuing each other the indescribable crowd is gathered, it is the fourth of Seventh-month, (what salutes of cannon and small arms!)
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Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.
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Simplicity is the glory of expression.
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Speech is the twin of my vision, it is unequal to measure itself, it provokes me forever, it says sarcastically, Walt you contain enough, why don't you let it out then?
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Success is no exclusive club. It is open to each individual who has the courage to choose his own goal and go after it. It is from this forward motion that human growth springs, and out of it comes the human essence known as character.
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The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
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The beautiful uncut hair of graves.
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The beauty of independence, departure, actions that rely on themselves.
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The genius of the United States is not best or most in its executives or legislatures, nor in its ambassadors or authors or colleges, or churches, or parlors, nor even in its newspapers or inventors, but always most in the common people.
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The only dance masters I could have were Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Walt Whitman and Nietzsche.
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The Past - the dark unfathomed retrospect! The teeming gulf - the sleepers and the shadows! The past! the infinite greatness of the past! For what is the present after all but a growth out of the past?
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The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.
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The trouble comes when we try to fashion our success to the outside world's specifications even though these are not the specifications drawn up in our own hearts. For whom are we succeeding, for ourselves or for somebody else? Success, if it is to be mea
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The United States themselves are essentially the greatest poem.
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The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.
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The words of my book nothing, the drift of it everything.
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There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe.
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There is no week nor day nor hour when tyranny may not enter upon this country, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.
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