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- That’s sort of a cliché about parents. We all believe that our children are the most beautiful children in the world. But the thing is, what no one really talks about is the fact that we all really believe it.
- Heather Armstrong, Dooce, 05-04-06
- A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- 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 (1819 - 1892)
- All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candor.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- And your very flesh shall be a great poem.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- Behold I do not give lectures or a little charity, When I give I give myself.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- 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.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
- 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.
- Walt Whitman (1819 - 1892)
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