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Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

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The Heart wants what it wants - or else it does not care

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Wonder is not precisely knowing.

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A shady friend for torrid days Is easier to find Than one of higher temperature For frigid hour of mind.

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To die before one fears to die may be a boon.

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Which Anguish was the utterest--then-- To perish, or to live?

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That no Flake of [snow] fall on you or them - is a wish that would be a Prayer, were Emily not a Pagan.

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The heart asks pleasure first, And then, excuse from pain; And then, those little anodynes That deaden suffering; And then, to go to sleep; And then, if it should be The will of its Inquisitor, The liberty to die.

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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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A Bayonet's contrition is nothing to the dead.

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To possess is past the instant; we achieve the joy, immortality contented, were anomaly.

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in this short life that only lasts ah hour how much-how little-is within our power.

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How happy is the little stone That rambles in the road alone, And doesn't care about careers, And exigencies never fears; Whose coat of elemental brown A passing universe put on; And independent as the sun, Associates or glows alone, Fulfilling absolute decree In casual simplicity.

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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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A Clock stopped-- Not the Mantel's-- Geneva's farthest skill Can't put the puppet bowing-- That just now dangled still

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When he tells us about his Father, we distrust him. When he shows us his Home, we turn away, but when he confides to us that he is acquainted with grief, we listen, for that also is an acquaintance of our own.

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Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.

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He fumbles at your spirit As players at the keys Before they drop full music on; He stuns you by degrees. Prepares your brittle substance For the ethereal blow by fainter hammers, further heard, Then nearer, then so slow Your breath has time to straighten Your brain to bubble cool,- Deals one imperial thunderbolt That scalps your naked soul.

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We never know how high we are till we are called to rise. Then if we are true to form our statures touch the skies.

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The soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more.

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