Emily Dickinson Quotes, Expectations Quotes, Contentment Quotes

Expectation is contentment - Gain satiety.

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A charm invests a face Imperfectly beheld,— The lady dare not lift her veil For fear it be dispelled. But peers beyond her mesh, And wishes, and denies,— Lest interview annul a want That image satisfies.

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This World is not Conclusion. A Sequel stands beyond- Invisible, as Music- But positive, as Sound.

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I cannot live with you, It would be life, And life is over there Behind the shelf

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I lost a world the other day. Has anybody found? You'll know it by the rows of stars around it's forehead bound. A rich man might not notice it; yet to my frugal eye of more esteem than ducats. Oh! Find it, sir, for me!

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How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!

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I was almost persuaded to be a Christian. I thought I never again could be thoughtless and worldly. But I soon forgot my morning prayer or else it was irksome to me. One by one my old habits returned and I cared less for religion than ever.

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And then--a Day as huge As Yesterdays in pairs, Unrolled its horror in my face-- Until it blocked my eyes

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Here is a little forest Whose leaf is ever green; Here is a brighter garden, Where not a frost has been; In its unfading flowers I hear the bright bee hum; Prithee, my brother, Into my garden come!

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I started early, took my dog, And visited the sea; The mermaids in the basement Came out to look at me

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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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After great pain, a formal feeling comes — The Nerves sit ceremonious, like Tombs — The stiff Heart questions was it He, that bore, And Yesterday, or Centuries before? The Feet, mechanical, go round — Of Ground, or Air, or Ought — A Wooden way Regardless grown, A Quartz contentment, like a stone — This is the Hour of Lead — Remembered, if outlived, As Freezing persons, recollect the Snow — First — Chill — then Stupor — then the letting go —

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That short, potential stir That each can make but once, That bustle so illustrious Tis almost consequence, Is the eclat of death.

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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.

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Mirth is the Mail of Anguish --

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I don't profess to be profound; but I do lay claim to common sense.

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Action is redemption.

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The WILL is always near, dear, though the feet vary.

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Best Witchcraft is Geometry To the magician's mind - His ordinary acts are feats To thinking of mankind.

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He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust.

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