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" The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual. "

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" Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you? "

" 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. "

" And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero. "

" 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. "

" There is that indescribable freshness and unconsciousness about an illiterate person that humbles and mocks the power of the noblest expressive genius. "

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

" The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity. "

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" I celebrate myself, and sing myself. "

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" I have learned that to be with those I like is enough. "

" I accept reality and dare not question it. "

" 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. "

" Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" To me, every hour of the day and night is an unspeakably perfect miracle. "

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" 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? "

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" A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books. "

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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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