Emily Dickinson Quotes, Summer Quotes, Butterfly Quotes

A soft Sea washed around the House A Sea of Summer Air And rose and fell the magic Planks That sailed without a care — For Captain was the Butterfly For Helmsman was the Bee And an entire universe For the delighted crew.

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They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.

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I have a Bird in spring Which for myself doth sing - The spring decoys. And as the summer nears - And as the Rose appears, Robin is gone. Yet do I not repine Knowing that Bird of mine Though flown - Learneth beyond the sea Melody new for me And will return.

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It is essential to the sanity of mankind that each one should think the other crazy - a condition with which the cynicism of human nature so cordially complies, one could wish it were a concurrence upon a subject more noble.

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It sounded as if the streets were running, And then the streets stood still.

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September's Baccalaureate A combination is Of Crickets - Crows - and Retrospects And a dissembling Breeze That hints without assuming - An Innuendo sear That makes the Heart put up its Fun And turn Philosopher.

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The Pleading of the Summer - That other Prank - of Snow - That Cushions Mystery with Tulle, For fear the Squirrels - know.

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Within thy Grave! Oh no, but on some other flight - Thou only camest to mankind To rend it with Good night

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God is indeed a jealous God. He cannot bear to see, that we had rather not with him, but with each other play.

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She dealt her pretty words like Blades -- How glittering they shone -- And every One unbared a Nerve Or wantoned with a Bone -- She never deemed -- she hurt -- That -- is not Steel's Affair -- A vulgar grimace in the Flesh -- How ill the Creatures bear -- To Ache is human -- not polite -- The Film upon the eye Mortality's old Custom -- Just locking up -- to Die.

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But a Book is only the Heart's Portrait- every Page a Pulse.

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So proud she was to die It made us all ashamed That what we cherished, so unknown To her desire seemed. So satisfied to go Where none of us should be, Immediately, that anguish stooped Almost to jealousy.

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Nature is what we know - Yet have not art to say - So impotent our wisdom is To her simplicity.

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To fight aloud is very brave, but gallanter, I know, who charge within the bosom, the Cavalry of Woe.

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Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.

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I had a terror-since September -I could tell to none-and so I sing, as the Boy does by the Burying Ground-because I am afraid.

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I could not prove the Years had feet-/Yet confident they run.

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Opinion is a flitting thing But Truth outlasts the Sun.

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The possible's slow fuse is lit by the Imagination.

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Life is the finest secret. So long as that remains, we must all whisper.

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