Quote by Walt Whitman

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million universes.

Let your soul stand cool and composed before a million unive

Summary

This quote suggests that one should strive to maintain a sense of inner calm and peace amidst the vastness and complexity of the world. It encourages individuals to cultivate a sense of composure and equilibrium within themselves, regardless of the challenges or overwhelming nature of their surroundings. By reminding us to let our souls remain cool and composed, the quote advocates for finding a stable center, a place of serenity and strength, that can withstand the immensity and turbulence of the external universe.

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By Walt Whitman

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