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Quote by Emily Dickinson
This is the Hour of Lead --Remembered, if outlived,As Free

This is the Hour of Lead —
Remembered, if outlived,
As Freezing persons, recollect the Snow —
First –Chill –then Stupor –then the letting go –. – Emily Dickinson

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If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. – Emily Dickinson

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His Labor is a Chant — his Idleness — a Tune — oh, for a Bees experience of Clovers, and of Noon! – Emily Dickinson

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On Linden, when the sun was low,
All bloodless lay the untrodden snow,
And dark as winter was the flow
Of Iser, rolling rapidly. – Thomas Campbell

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The Eskimos had 52 names for snow because it was important to them; there ought to be as many for love. – Margaret Atwood

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A snowflake is one of Gods most fragile creations, but look what they can do when they stick together! – Anon.

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And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword,
Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord! – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. – Patrick Henry

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