Core Concepts
The impact of Walt Whitman's quotes on existential questions.
Abstract
Exploring the profound impact of Walt Whitman's quotes on existential questions, the author delves into the idea that poets throughout history have been conduits for universal truths. By studying these poets, particularly Walt Whitman, the author seeks to unravel the mysteries of existence and provide answers to fundamental inquiries about human origins and destiny. Through the discovery of unsettling sentences in Whitman's works, the author aims to share insights that challenge conventional perspectives on reality and provoke deep contemplation.
Quotes
"The most relevant poets in history were touched by grace."
"They were ordinary people with an extraordinary capacity to channel the messages of the collective unconscious."
"I go through old manuscripts that I buy in antiquarian bookstores and antique shops. Lately, I have been reading Whitman and discovered some sentences that have made my hair stand on end and freeze my breath."