When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive — to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.
Why, who makes much of a miracle? As to me, I know of nothing else but miracles.
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Whitman sees the ordinary world as endlessly miraculous. Look closely enough and everyday life brims with reasons for awe.
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American poet of Leaves of Grass, who sang of the self, the open road, and the dignity of ordinary life.
This line is among the quotes by Walt Whitman that readers return to on 感謝, drawn from Miracles — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.