"You can stay young as long as you learn."
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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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"[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled."
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"Forever - is composed of Nows - 'Tis not a different time... Let Months dissolve in further Months - And Years - exhale in Years."
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"One need not be a chamber to be haunted."
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"To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few."
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"Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate."
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"Hope is a thing with feathers"
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"November always seemed to me the Norway of the year."
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"One step at a time is all it takes to get you there."
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"The possible's slow fuse is lit by the Imagination."
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"A Word that Breathes Distinctly Has not the Power to Die"
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"Good times are always mutual; that is what makes good times."
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"We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble."
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"Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes."
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"That love is all there is, Is all we know of love."
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"Some keep the Sabbath going to church, I keep it staying at home, with a bobolink for a chorister, and an orchard for a dome."
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"The last of Summer is Delight - Deterred by Retrospect. 'Tis Ecstasy's revealed Review - Enchantment's Syndicate. To meet it - nameless as it is - Without celestial Mail - Audacious as without a Knock To walk within the Veil."
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"I felt it shelter to speak to you."
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"I have an appetite for silence."
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