Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Walt Whitman Quotes: The question, O me! so sad, recurring - What good amid these, O me, O life? That you are here - that life exists and identity, that the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse.
         

The question, O me! so sad, recurring - What good amid these, O me, O life? That you are here - that life exists and identity, that the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse.


Walt Whitman
Check all other quotes by Walt Whitman

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Walt Whitman Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Thu. 02 May. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/The-question-O-me-so-sad-recurring-1142714>.





Check out


Other quotes of Walt Whitman


Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.

Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you.



Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.

Happiness, not in another place but this place...not for another hour, but this hour.



We were together. I forget the rest.

We were together. I forget the rest.



Either define the moment or the moment will define you.

Either define the moment or the moment will define you.



Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.

Re-examine all that you have been told... dismiss that which insults your soul.




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

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



Simplicity is the glory of expression.

Simplicity is the glory of expression.



The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.

The truth is simple. If it was complicated, everyone would understand it.



When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.

When one reaches out to help another he touches the face of God.





Other quotes you may like


The challenge is having a harmonized vision about management philosophy, capability, structure, and maturity in a digital organization.

The challenge is having a harmonized vision about management philosophy, capability, structure, and maturity in a digital organization.



I believe the term modulation denotes in music the uninterrupted shift from one key to another: I do not know the term for change of rhythm without change of measure.

I believe the term modulation denotes in music the uninterrupted shift from one key to another: I do not know the term for change of rhythm without change of measure.



I love buying things. I could be one of those crazy hoarders.

I love buying things. I could be one of those crazy hoarders.



In the end, a person is only known by the impact he or she has on others.

In the end, a person is only known by the impact he or she has on others.



We misread the Fifth Amendment [of Constitution] and have been misreading it for the past three decades.

We misread the Fifth Amendment [of Constitution] and have been misreading it for the past three decades.



I listened to a lot of stories when I was a kid. My mother told me stories, and I loved them.

I listened to a lot of stories when I was a kid. My mother told me stories, and I loved them.



I have no doubt about it. I think this is a part of the nature of man, a desire for freedom, for dignified life.

I have no doubt about it. I think this is a part of the nature of man, a desire for freedom, for dignified life.



Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants.

Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants.



That was so completely unfair that I told Tantalus to go chase a donut, which didn't help his mood.

That was so completely unfair that I told Tantalus to go chase a donut, which didn't help his mood.



I know zoos are no longer in people's good graces. Religion faces the same problem. Certain illusions about freedom plague them both.

I know zoos are no longer in people's good graces. Religion faces the same problem. Certain illusions about freedom plague them both.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "The question, O me! so sad, recurring - What good amid these, O me, O life? That you are here - that life exists and identity, that the powerful play goes on, and you may contribute a verse.". Author of this quote is Walt Whitman. This quote is about may, life, play, recurring, identity, goes on, dead poets society, powerful, so sad,.