Quote by Walt Whitman
Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of

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. – Walt Whitman

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And whoever walks a furlong without sympathy walks to his own funeral drest in his shroud. – Walt Whitman

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Sympathy
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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. – Walt Whitman

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Business
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In time of war the laws are silent. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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A mans brain has a more difficult time shifting from thinking to feeling than a womens brain does. – Barbara de Angelis

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But time growing old teaches all things. – Aeschylus

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Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire. – Dale Carnegie

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Family is not an important thing. Its everything. – Michael J. Fox

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Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors. – Paul Cezanne

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If you think technology can solve your security problems, then you dont understand the problems and you dont understand the technology. – Bruce Schneier

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I guess lyrically theyre similar because theyre talking about escaping the kind of misery that likes company. The Last One Alive, for me, is very simple. Its just about alienation, really, that causes anger. – Jon Crosby

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