Whitman/people

Famous quotes containing the words whitman and/or people:

“I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear,
Those of mechanics, each one singing his as it should be blithe and
strong,
The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam,
The mason singing his as he makes ready for work, or leaves off
work,”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

“Trees and plants always look like the people they live with, somehow.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)