Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
EMILY DICKINSONDogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Those who have not found the heaven below, will fail of it above.
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Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.
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We never know how high we are till we are called to rise. Then if we are true to form our statures touch the skies.
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PHOSPHORESCENCE. Now there’s a word to lift your hat to find that phosphorescence, that light within, that’s the genius behind poetry.
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The past is not a package one can lay away.
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I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.
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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
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Common sense is almost as omniscient as God.
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Opinion is a flitting thing But Truth outlasts the Sun.
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The Heart wants what it wants – or else it does not care.
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Beauty is not caused. It is.
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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 know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine.
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But a Book is only the Heart’s Portrait- every Page a Pulse.
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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
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