All music is is what awakes from you when you are reminded by the instruments.
Walt WhitmanRead
Praised be the fathomless universe, for life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious.
Interpretation
What this quote means
The quote expresses a deep appreciation for the universe, emphasizing the joy and wonder found in life and the pursuit of knowledge.
Walt Whitman's quote reflects a profound reverence for the vastness of the universe and the many aspects of existence that bring joy and inspire curiosity. It suggests that life itself, along with the intriguing objects and knowledge we encounter, is worthy of praise, emphasizing the interconnectedness of joy, learning, and the universe's boundless nature.
Themes
UniverseLifeJoyKnowledgeCuriosity
In practice
Example use cases
In a speech about the wonders of scientific discovery, one might say, 'Praised be the fathomless universe, for life and joy, and for objects and knowledge curious.'
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