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“Christ! What are patterns for?”
“Flowers, cold from the dew,And autumn's approaching breath,I pluck for the warm, luxuriant braids,Which haven't faded yet.In their nights, fragrantly resinous,Entwined with delightful mystery,They ...”
“Though all the guns be silenced,each soldier in his home,There is no peace till Love comes,till the meek may safely roam.”
“If I lie down on my bed I must be here,But if I lie down in my grave I may be elsewhere.”
“Love is not love that wounded bleeds And bleeding sullies slow. Come death within my hands and I Unto my love will go.”
“When an animal dies, another of the same species may cling to the body, eat the body, or look bored. Bees expel dead bodies from the hive or, if that is impossible, embalm them in honey. Elephants ...”
“I saw the spiders marching through the air,Swimming from tree to tree that mildewed dayIn latter August when the hayCame creaking to the barn. But whereThe wind is westerly,Where gnarled November m...”
“Till her appointed course be run;Till on the darkness faint her breathFlown to the silent void, and DeathSit crowned upon the ashen sun.(The Testimony of the Suns)”
“In crime and enmity they lie Who sin and tell us love can die, Who say to us in slander's breath That love belongs to sin and death.”
“Ah, Lalage! while life is ours, Hoard not thy beauty rose and white, But pluck the pretty fleeing flowers That deck our little path of light: For all too soon we twain shall tread The bitter pastur...”
“If seeing her an hour before her lastWeak cough into all blackness I could yetBe held by chalk-white walls”
“Away with them, away; we should not believe fairy stories if we wish to be good. Think of them as persons from the fairy wood.”
“Night doesnt fall for my eyesBut my idea of the night is that it falls for my eyes.Beyond my thinking and having any thoughtsThe night falls concretelyAnd the shining of stars exists like it had we...”
“These thoughts are depressing I know. They are depressing, I wish I was more cheerful, it is more pleasant,Also it is a duty, we should smile as well as submitting To the purpose of One Above who i...”
“Only God can mend a broken heart.”
“Love is love. It is God-given, and a sacrament. It is not for any man to judge.”
“All is changed, changed utterlyA terrible beauty is born”
“And I find a happiness in the fact of accepting In the sublimely scientific and difficult fact of accepting the inevitable natural.”
“If I die very young, hear this:I was never anything but a kid playing.I was a heathen like the sun and the water,I had the universal religion only people dont have.I was happy because I didnt ask f...”
“If you can change the way you think in time you will notice a change in your heart and also a change in your life and the way you see things.”
