I dote on myself, there is that lot of me and all so luscious. - Walt Whitman. View more images...

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. - Walt Whitman. View more images...

A great city is that which has the greatest men and women. - Walt Whitman. View more images...

We convince by our presence. - Walt Whitman. View more images...

Love the earth and sun and animals, Despise riches, give alms to everyone that asks, Stand up for the stupid and crazy, Devote your income and labor to others ... And your very flesh shall be a great poem. - Walt Whitman. View more images...

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. View more images...

Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me will ever take command of me. - Walt Whitman. View more images...

...the powerful play goes on, and you will contribute a verse. - Walt Whitman. View more images...

I no doubt deserved my enemies, but I don't believe I deserved my friends. - Walt Whitman. View more images...

Out of every fruition of success, no matter what, comes forth something to make a new effort necessary. - Walt Whitman. View more images...