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You want to know a sure way to lose money? Buy what's popular and don't know what you are investing in.

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Walt Whitman
Age: 72 †
Born: 1819
Born: May 31
Died: 1892
Died: March 26
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Roaming in thought over the Universe, I saw the little that is Good steadily hastening towards immortality, And the vast all that is called Evil I saw hastening to merge itself and become lost and dead.
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Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find.
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When I undertake to tell the best, I find I cannot. My tongue is ineffectual on its pivots, My breath will not be obedient to its organs, I become a dumb man.
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Day by day and night by night we were together - all else has long been forgotten by me.
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This hour I tell things in confidence/ I might not tell everybody, but I will tell you.
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Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?
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What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many noble thoughts, loving wishes toward our fellows, beautiful imaginings thou hast crushed under thy heel, without remorse or pause!
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If you want me again look for me under your boot soles.
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The press of my foot to the earth springs a hundred affections.
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Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.
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My call is the call of battle- I nourish active rebellion/ He going with me must go well armed.
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I dream in my dreams all the dreams of the other dreamers. And I become the other dreamers.
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