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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=535054" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Myself And Mine</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">MYSELF and mine gymnastic ever,<br> To stand the cold or heat--to take good aim with a gun--to sail a<br> boat--to manage horses--to beget superb children,<br> To speak readily and clearly--to feel at home among common people,<br> And to hold our own in terrible positions, on land and sea.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Not for an embroiderer;<br> (There will always be plenty of embroiderers--I welcome them also;)<br> But for the fibre of things, and for inherent men and women.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Not to chisel ornaments,<br> But to chisel with free stroke the heads and limbs of plenteous<br> Supreme Gods, that The States may realize them, walking and<br> talking.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Let me have my own way;   10<br> Let others promulge the laws--I will make no account of the laws;<br> Let others praise eminent men and hold up peace--I hold up agitation<br> and conflict;<br> I praise no eminent man--I rebuke to his face the one that was<br> thought most worthy.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> (Who are you? you mean devil! And what are you secretly guilty of,<br> all your life?<br> Will you turn aside all your life? Will you grub and chatter all your<br> life?)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> (And who are you--blabbing by rote, years, pages, languages,<br> reminiscences,<br> Unwitting to-day that you do not know how to speak a single word?)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Let others finish specimens--I never finish specimens;<br> I shower them by exhaustless laws, as Nature does, fresh and modern<br> continually.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I give nothing as duties;   20<br> What others give as duties, I give as living impulses;<br> (Shall I give the heart's action as a duty?)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Let others dispose of questions--I dispose of nothing--I arouse<br> unanswerable questions;<br> Who are they I see and touch, and what about them?<br> What about these likes of myself, that draw me so close by tender<br> directions and indirections?</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I call to the world to distrust the accounts of my friends, but<br> listen to my enemies--as I myself do;<br> I charge you, too, forever, reject those who would expound me--for I<br> cannot expound myself;<br> I charge that there be no theory or school founded out of me;<br> I charge you to leave all free, as I have left all free.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> After me, vista!    30<br> O, I see life is not short, but immeasurably long;<br> I henceforth tread the world, chaste, temperate, an early riser, a<br> steady grower,<br> Every hour the semen of centuries--and still of centuries.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> I will follow up these continual lessons of the air, water, earth;<br> I perceive I have no time to lose.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Walt+Whitman">Walt Whitman</a><div class=q>
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 To stand the cold or heat--to take good aim with a gun--to sail a
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 To speak readily and clearly--to feel at home among common people,
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