“To shut your eyes is to travel.”

“They might not need me; but they might.I'll let my head be just in sight;A smile as small as mine might bePrecisely their necessity.”

“I tasted life.”

“We were all very friendly but we were like 4 monarchs each doing their own thing.”

“Tis not that dieing hurts us so- tis living- hurts us more.”

“Parting is all we know of Heaven,and all we need of Hell.”

“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 –”