Quote by Rob Riemen

Whitman's masterpiece, his whole vision, is exactly about this: life as a quest for truth, love, beauty, goodness, and freedom; life as the art of becoming human through the cultivation of the human soul.

Whitman's masterpiece, his whole vision, is exactly about th

Summary

This quote reflects the essence of Walt Whitman's literary work, particularly in his masterpiece. Whitman's vision revolves around the idea that life is a continuous journey aimed at discovering the fundamental aspects that make us human. Through his writing, Whitman emphasizes the pursuit of truth, love, beauty, goodness, and freedom as the ultimate goal. By nurturing and developing the human soul, Whitman suggests that one can truly become human, showcasing the importance of personal growth and self-discovery in the art of life.

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By Rob Riemen

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