Quote by Walt Whitman

One world is aware and by far the largest to me, and that is myself, / And whether I come to my own to-day or in ten thousand or ten / million years, / I can cheerfully take it now, or with equal cheerfulness I can wait.

One world is aware and by far the largest to me, and that is

Summary

This quote by Walt Whitman emphasizes the significance of self-awareness and self-acceptance. The speaker acknowledges that their own existence and understanding of themselves is the most important aspect of their world. They convey contentment in living in the present moment, while also expressing their readiness to wait patiently for their ultimate self-discovery, whether it happens today or far into the future. Overall, the quote highlights the power of self-acceptance and the ability to find joy in both the present and the unknown future.

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Life Self Self Awareness

By Walt Whitman

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