Emily Dickinson Quotes, Mean Quotes, Knowing Quotes

I am one of the lingering bad ones, and so do I slink away, and pause, and ponder, and ponder, and pause, and do work without knowing why - not surely for this brief world, and more sure it is not for heaven - and I ask what this message of Christ means.

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

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If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.

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Nods from the Gilded pointers - Nods from the Seconds slim - Decades of Arrogance between The Dial life - And Him -

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Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.

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My Life had stood - a Loaded Gun - In Corners - till a Day The Owner passed - identified - And carried Me away -

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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, His venerable hand to take, And warming in our own, A passage back, or two, to make To times when he was young. His quaint opinions to inspect, His knowledge to unfold On what concerns our mutual mind, The literature of old.

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The appetite for silence is seldom an acquired taste.

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AMPLE make this bed. Make this bed with awe; In it wait till judgment break Excellent and fair. Be its mattress straight, Be its pillow round; Let no sunrise’ yellow noise Interrupt this ground.

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My business is circumference.

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After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.

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A courteous, yet harrowing Grace, As Guest, that would be gone

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There is a solitude of space. A solitude of sea. A solitude of death, but these societies shall be compared with that profounder site-that polar privacy. A soul admitted to itself--Finite infinity.

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Pardon My Sanity In A World Insane

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'Arcturus' is his other name- I'd rather call him 'Star.' It's very mean of Science To go and interfere!

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Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.

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To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, -

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Love can do all but raise the Dead I doubt if even that From such a giant were withheld Were flesh equivalent But love is tired and must sleep, And hungry and must graze And so abets the shining Fleet Till it is out of gaze.

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Other Courtesies have been - Other Courtesy may be - We commend ourselves to thee Paragon of Chivalry.

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Pain - has an Element of Blank It cannot recollect When it begun - or if there were a time when it was not - It has no Future - but itself - Its Infinite contain Its Past - enlightened to perceive New Periods - of Pain.

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