Walt Whitman Quotes About Universe

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  • All the things of the universe are perfect miracles, each as profound as any.

    Walt Whitman (2013). “Walt Whitman: Selected Poems 1855-1892”, p.184, St. Martin's Press
  • Americans should know the universe itself as a road, as many roads, as roads for traveling souls.

    Walt Whitman, “Song Of The Open Road”
  • Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

    Walt Whitman (2016). “Song of Myself: With a Complete Commentary”, p.172, University of Iowa Press
  • The whole purpose of the universe is unerringly aimed at one thing - you.

  • All is procession; the universe is a procession with measured and beautiful motion.

    Walt Whitman (1855). “Leaves of Grass”, p.80
  • And I will show that there is no imperfection in the present, and can be none in the future, And I will show that whatever happens to anybody it may be turn'd to beautiful results, And I will show that nothing can happen more beautiful than death, And I will thread a thread through my poems that time and events are compact, And that all the things of the universe are perfect miracles, each as profound as any.

    Walt Whitman (1991). “Selected Poems”, p.8, Courier Corporation
  • There is no object so soft but it makes a hub for the wheeled universe.

    Walt Whitman, David S. Reynolds (2005). “Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass”, p.42, Oxford University Press
  • Praised be the fathomless universe, for life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious.

    'When lilacs last in the dooryard bloomed' st. 14
  • Roaming in thought over the Universe, I saw the little that is Good steadily hastening towards immortality, And the vast all that is called Evil I saw hastening to merge itself and become lost and dead.

    Walt Whitman, “Roaming In Thought”
  • The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.

    Walt Whitman, Sculley Bradley, Harold W. Blodgett (2008). “Leaves of Grass: A Textual Variorum of the Printed Poems, 1855-1856”, p.206, NYU Press
  • 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?

    Walt Whitman, Sculley Bradley, Harold W. Blodgett (2008). “Leaves of Grass: A Textual Variorum of the Printed Poems, 1855-1856”, p.63, NYU Press
  • Re-examine all you have been told in school or church or in any book,and dismiss whatever insults your own soul... It is also not consistent with the reality of the soul to admit that there is anything in the known universe more divine than men and women. The master knows that he is unspeakably great and that all are unspeakably great. There will soon be no more priests... They may wait awhile, perhaps a generation or two, dropping off by degrees. A superior breed shall take their place.A new order shall arise and they shall be the priests of man,and every man shall be his own priest.

  • There will soon be no more priests... They may wait awhile, perhaps a generation or two, dropping off by degrees. A superior breed shall take their place. A new order shall arise and they shall be the priests of man, and every man shall be his own priest.

    Walt Whitman (1961). “Leaves of Grass: The First (1855) Edition”, p.22, Penguin
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