Walt Whitman Quotes about Simplicity

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Simplicity is the glory of expression.

Walt Whitman

Simple, Expression, Simplicity

"Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

The art of art... is simplicity.

Walt Whitman

Art, Artist, Simplicity

The art of art, the glory of expression, is simplicity. Nothing is better than simplicity, and the sunlight of letters is simplicity. Nothing is better than simplicity-nothing can make up for excess, or for the lack of definiteness.

Walt Whitman

Art, Expression, Simplicity

Walt Whitman, David S. Reynolds (2005). “Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass”, p.115, Oxford University Press

After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains.

Walt Whitman

Nature, Business, Simplicity

1876-77 Speciman Days, 'New Themes Entered Upon'.

What is commonest and cheapest and nearest and easiest is Me, Me going in for my chances, spending for vast returns, Adorning myself to bestow myself on the first that will take me, Not asking the sky to come down to my goodwill, Scattering if freely forever.

Walt Whitman

Sky, Simplicity, Forever

Walt Whitman, Ezra Greenspan (2005). “Walt Whitman's "Song of Myself": A Sourcebook and Critical Edition”, p.53, Psychology Press