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His life is a watch or a vision Between a sleep and a sleep.


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Heart's ease of pansy, pleasure or thought, Which would the picture give us of these? Surely the heart that conceived it sought Heart's ease.

Heart's ease of pansy, pleasure or thought, Which would the picture give us of these? Surely the heart that conceived it sought Heart's ease.



Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which.

Body and spirit are twins: God only knows which is which.





I remember the way we parted, The day and the way we met; You hoped we were both broken-hearted And knew we should both forget.

I remember the way we parted, The day and the way we met; You hoped we were both broken-hearted And knew we should both forget.



The tadpole poet will never grow into anything bigger than a frog.

The tadpole poet will never grow into anything bigger than a frog.



A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes wing with heaven again for goal, Even while we hailed as fresh from birth A little soul.

A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes wing with heaven again for goal, Even while we hailed as fresh from birth A little soul.



When the hounds of Spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain.

When the hounds of Spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain.



Love, as is told by the seers of old, Comes as a butterfly tipped with gold, Flutters and flies in sunlit skies, Weaving round hearts that were one time cold.

Love, as is told by the seers of old, Comes as a butterfly tipped with gold, Flutters and flies in sunlit skies, Weaving round hearts that were one time cold.



When I hear that a personal friend has fallen into matrimonial courses, I feel the same sorrow as if I had heard of his lapsing into theism — a holy sorrow, unmixed with anger.

When I hear that a personal friend has fallen into matrimonial courses, I feel the same sorrow as if I had heard of his lapsing into theism — a holy sorrow, unmixed with anger.





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Pursue peace with all people.

Pursue peace with all people.



I've discovered that life doesn't always turn on the obvious things - people dying, marriages, all the stuff that gets carved on the tombstones - but little unrecorded things too.

I've discovered that life doesn't always turn on the obvious things - people dying, marriages, all the stuff that gets carved on the tombstones - but little unrecorded things too.




He wasn’t allowed to come with me there—my own rule for thislittle adventure.No more.Good-bye, Aspen.

He wasn’t allowed to come with me there—my own rule for thislittle adventure.No more.Good-bye, Aspen.



Greed is not a financial issue. It's a heart issue.

Greed is not a financial issue. It's a heart issue.



Myth and tool mutually constitute each other.

Myth and tool mutually constitute each other.



In the case of archery, the hitter and the hit are no longer two opposing objects, but are one reality.

In the case of archery, the hitter and the hit are no longer two opposing objects, but are one reality.



Philosophers make imaginary laws for imaginary commonwealths, and their discourses are as the stars, which give little light because they are so high.

Philosophers make imaginary laws for imaginary commonwealths, and their discourses are as the stars, which give little light because they are so high.



Everyone has a burden, everyone has some baggage they're carrying.

Everyone has a burden, everyone has some baggage they're carrying.



The winner asks, "May I help?" The loser asks, "Do you expect me to do that?"

The winner asks, "May I help?" The loser asks, "Do you expect me to do that?"




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