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Quote by Walt Whitman
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysic

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

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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. – Walt Whitman

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The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world. – Walt Whitman

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

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A profusion of pink roses bending ragged in the rain speaks to me of all gentleness and its enduring. – The Collected Later Poems of William Carlos Williams

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

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Just now the lilac is in bloom,
All before my little room;
And in my flower-beds, I think,
Smile the carnation and the pink… – Rupert Brooke

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Flowers always make people better, happier and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine to the soul. – Luther Burbank

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Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collectors passion borders on the chaos of memories. – Walter Benjamin

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To talk without thinking is to shoot without aiming. – English Proverb

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