Occupation: Poet Birth: December 10, 1830 Death: May 15, 1886
To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else..
I have an appetite for silence..
Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it..
If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to ….
Love is everything. And that's all we know about it..
I am out with lanterns, looking for myself..
I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine..
Forever is composed of nows..
I dwell in possibility..
The Soul should always stand ajar..
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all..
I think of love, and you, and my heart grows full and warm, and my breath stands still... I can feel a sunshine stealing into my soul and making it a….
We turn not older with years but newer every day..
To travel far, there is no better ship than a book..
That it will never come again is what makes life sweet..
Saying nothing... sometimes says the most..
You can stay young as long as you learn..
Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell..
One step at a time is all it takes to get you there..
Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it..
Pardon My Sanity In A World Insane.