I have an appetite for silence.
EMILY DICKINSONI’ll tell you how the sun rose, a ribbon at a time. The steeples swam in amethyst, The news like squirrels ran. The hills untied their bonnets, The bobolinks begun. Then I said softly to myself, “That must have been the sun!
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I’ll tell you how the sun rose, a ribbon at a time. The steeples swam in amethyst, The news like squirrels ran. The hills untied their bonnets, The bobolinks begun. Then I said softly to myself, “That must have been the sun!
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We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.
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Hope never stops at all.
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I dwell in possibility.
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The brain is wider than the sky.
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Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
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Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the words – and never stops at all.
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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
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I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.
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Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
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I could not stop for death and he did not stop for me.
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They might not need me; but they might. I’ll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.
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Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
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Forever is composed of nows.
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