Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
EMILY DICKINSONThe Soul selects her own Society.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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The only Commandment I ever obeyed – ‘Consider the Lilies.
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The things of which we want the proof are those we know the best.
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Fortune befriends the bold.
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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
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There is always one thing to be grateful for – that one is one’s self and not somebody else.
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Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.
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I imagine therefore I belong and am free.
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The Soul selects her own Society.
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They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
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We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.
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Opinion is a fitting thing but truth outlasts the sun – if then we cannot own them both, possess the oldest one.
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I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.
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The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
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To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.
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This is my letter to the world that never wrote to me.
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