What he's saying now is, wait, we've got to consult Beijing. We don't even know what the basic law means. This is ludicrous.


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EMILY BRONTE
Proud of my broken heart since thou didst break it,
Proud of the pain I did not feel till thee, EMILY DICKINSON
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul -- and sings the tunes without the words --...
EMILY DICKINSON
Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul
And sings the tune without the word...
EMILY DICKINSON
Where thou art, that is home.
EMILY DICKINSON
They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
EMILY DICKINSON
His mind of man, a secret makes I meet him with a start he carries a circumference in which I have n...
EMILY DICKINSON
To fight aloud is very brave, but gallanter, I know, who charge within the bosom, the Cavalry of Woe...
EMILY DICKINSON
How the old mountains drip with sunset,
And the brake of dun!
How the hemlocks are tipped in t...
EMILY DICKINSON
I like a look of Agony, because I know it's true -- men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Thro...
EMILY DICKINSON
Life's an awfully lonesome affair. You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone y...
EMILY CARR
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to ...
EMILY BRONTE
Cold in the earth - and the deep snow piled above thee,
Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary gra...
EMILY BRONT
This is the Hour of Lead --
Remembered, if outlived,
As Freezing persons, recollect the Snow -...
EMILY DICKINSON
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
EMILY BRONTE
To live is so starling it leaves little time for anything else.
EMILY DICKINSON
After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.
EMILY DICKINSON
The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
EMILY BRONTE
Much Madness is divinest Sense -- to a discerning Eye -- much Sense -- the starkest Madness --
EMILY DICKINSON
His Labor is a Chant -- his Idleness -- a Tune -- oh, for a Bee's experience of Clovers, and of Noon...
EMILY DICKINSON
Then sing, young hearts that are full of cheer, with never a thought of sorrow; the old goes out, bu...
EMILY MILLER
Surgeons must be very careful. When they take the knife!,
Underneath their fine incisions, stirs ...
EMILY DICKINSON
Assent -- and you are sane -- , demur -- you're straightway dangerous -- , and handled with a Chain ...
EMILY DICKINSON
A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into somethi...
EMILY BRONTE
Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's e...
EMILY CARR
Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb -- or Dome of Worm -- or Porch of Gnome -- or some Elf's...
EMILY DICKINSON
Heaven is so far of the mind that were the mind dissolved -- the site of it by architect could not a...
EMILY DICKINSON
A Letter always seemed to me like Immortality, for is it not the Mind alone, without corporeal frien...
EMILY DICKINSON
The fog is rising.
EMILY DICKINSON
Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need of hell.
EMILY DICKINSON
'Tis so much joy! 'Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventu...
EMILY DICKINSON