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" Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people. "

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" I exist as I am, that is enough. "

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

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

" Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed. "

" After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains. "

" The future is no more uncertain than the present. "

" Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you? "

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

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

" I heard what was said of the universe, heard it and heard it of several thousand years; it is middling well as far as it goes - but is that all? "

" Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul. "

" The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it. "

" Judging from the main portions of the history of the world, so far, justice is always in jeopardy. "

" 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. "

" There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe. "

" And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death. "

" Nothing can happen more beautiful than death. "

" Do I contradict myself? Very well, then I contradict myself, I am large, I contain multitudes. "

" 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. "

" He most honors my style who learns under it to destroy the teacher. "

" 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. "

" Be curious, not judgmental. "

" Produce great men, the rest follows. "

" All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor. "

" To have great poets, there must be great audiences. "

" O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself. "

" 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. "

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

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