The sailor cannot see the north / but knows the needle can.
EMILY DICKINSONThe poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.
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The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
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To travel far, there is no better ship than a book.
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Wonder is not precisely knowing.
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I tasted life.
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The lovely flowers embarrass me. They make me regret I am not a bee.
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You left me boundaries of pain Capacious as the sea, Between eternity and time, Your consciousness and me.
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There’s a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of cathedral tunes.
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Does not Eternity appear dreadful to you. I often get to thinking of it and it seems so dark to me that I almost wish there was no Eternity. To think that we must forever live and never cease to be. It seems as if Death would be a relief to so endless a state of existence.
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I have an appetite for silence.
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Hope never stops at all.
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You can stay young as long as you learn.
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We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.
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Those who have not found the heaven below, will fail of it above.
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Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.
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