After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.
Emily Dickinson
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- Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
- 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.
- Where thou art, that is home.
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