Quote by Walt Whitman, Song of the Open R

Camerado, I give you my hand! I give you my love more precious than money,I give you myself before preaching or law;Will you give me yourself, will you come travel with me?Shall we stick by each other as long as we live?

Camerado, I give you my hand! I give you my love more precio

Summary

This quote, often attributed to the poet Walt Whitman, conveys a sentiment of deep connection and camaraderie. By offering their hand and love, the speaker emphasizes the importance of human connection and mutual support over material possessions, preaching, or legalistic notions. The quote acts as an invitation for the other person to journey together, pledging to stand by each other throughout life. It speaks to the desire for genuine companionship based on shared experiences and reciprocal understanding.

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By Walt Whitman, Song of the Open R

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