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“I celebrate myself, and sing myself.”
“In the faces of men and women I see God, and in my own face in the glass I find letters from God dropt in the street.”
“I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey work of the stars”
“Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you”
“Whoever you are come forth. You must not stay sleeping and dallying in the house of your family though you built it or though it has been built for you.”
“Every moment of light and dark is a miracle.”
“Do I contradict myself very well then I contradict myself I am large I contain multitudes”
“Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.”
“I exist as I am and that is enough in the grand solitude of being”
“I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars”
“I no doubt deserved my enemies but I do not believe I deserved my friends”
“Peace is always beautiful.”
“I exist as I am that is enough”
“I do not ask the wounded person how they feel I myself become the wounded person through compassion”
“I am satisfied. I see dance and laugh and sing.”
“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.”
“I exist as I am, that is enough.”
“Do I contradict myself? Very well then, I contradict myself. I am large, I contain multitudes.”
“Faith is the antiseptic of the soul.”
“I am large I contain multitudes. Among those multitudes is a deep reservoir of peace.”
“I think I could turn and live with animals they are so placid and self-contained and full of natural wonder”
“I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I do not believe I deserved my friends.”
“I exist as I am that is enough and time will reveal the rest”
“Have you not learned great lessons from those who reject you, and brace themselves against you?”
“Simplicity is the glory of expression”
“I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness.”
“Whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud.”
“Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.”
“I hear it was charged against me that I sought to destroy institutions but really I am neither for nor against institutions what I am after is a new beginning”
“Be curious, not judgmental.”
“I am large I contain multitudes”
“Keep your face always toward the sunshine — and shadows will fall behind you.”
“I am large, I contain multitudes.”
“I celebrate myself and sing myself”
“I exist as I am in my family and that is enough.”
“In the faces of men and women I see God, and in my own face in the glass, I find letters from God dropt in the street, and every one is signed by God's name.”
“After you have exhausted what there is in business politics conviviality and so on and found that none of these finally satisfy what remains is nature.”
“I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey work of the stars.”
“Happiness, not in another place but this place, not for another hour but this hour.”
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