"Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes."

"I heard a Fly buzz – when I died – The Stillness in the Room Was like the Stillness in the Air – Between the Heaves of Storm –"

"Crisis is a Hair – 'Tis the Hair that has a Bone – When we hear the Bone – we ache – When we feel the Hair – we moan –"

"The Sea is a good Landlady – She has a pleasant way – Her Rooms are many – and her Rent Is often – but a Day –"

"Exultation is the going Of an inland soul to sea – Past the Houses – Past the Headlands – Into deep Eternity –"