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To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.

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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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The sun proceeds unmoved To measure off another day For an approving God.

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Wonder is not precisely knowing.

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Some Arrows slay but whom they strike - But this slew all but him - Who so appareled his Escape - Too trackless for a Tomb

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

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There is no Silence in the Earth - so silent As that endured Which uttered, would discourage Nature And haunt the World.

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I stepped from plank to plank So slow and cautiously; The stars about my head I felt, About my feet the sea. I knew not but the next Would be my final inch,— This gave me that precarious gait Some call experience.

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I dwell in possibilities .

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Beauty is just a light switch away...'click!' Beauty is not caused. It is.

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I can wade Grief -- Whole Pools of it -- I'm used to that -- But the least push of Joy Breaks up my feet -- And I tip -- drunken -- Let no Pebble -- smile -- 'Twas the New Liquor -- That was all!

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My Faith is larger than the Hills— So when the Hills decay— My Faith must take the Purple Wheel To show the Sun the way— 'Tis first He steps upon the Vane— And then — upon the Hill— And then abroad the World He go To do His Golden Will— And if His Yellow feet should miss— The Bird would not arise— The Flowers would slumber on their Stems— No Bells have Paradise— How dare I, therefore, stint a faith On which so vast depends— Lest Firmament should fail for me— The Rivet in the Bands

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A precious, mouldering pleasure 't is, to meet an antique book, In just the dress his century wore; A privilege I think.

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A wounded deer leaps highest, I've heard the hunter tell; 'Tis but the ecstasy of death, And then the brake is still. The smitten rock that gushes, The trampled steel that springs,, A cheek is always redder Just where the hectic stings Mirth is mail of anguish, In which its cautious arm Lest anybody spy the blood And, you're hurt exclaim.

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The vastest earthly Day Is shrunken small By one Defaulting Face Behind a Pall.

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Nothing more do I ask than to share with you the ecstasy and sacrament of my life.

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My business is circumference.

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Our little kinsmen after rain In plenty may be seen, a pink and pulpy multitude The tepid ground upon; A needless life if seemed to me Until a little bird As to a hospitality Advanced and breakfasted.

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I miss the grasshoppers much, but suppose it is all for the best. I should become too much attached to a trotting world.

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