That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.
EMILY DICKINSONForever – is composed of Nows – ‘Tis not a different time. Let Months dissolve in further Months – And Years – exhale in Years.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
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You can stay young as long as you learn.
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To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
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Wonder is not precisely knowing.
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I dwell in possibility.
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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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The lovely flowers embarrass me. They make me regret I am not a bee.
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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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Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
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We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.
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The things of which we want the proof are those we know the best.
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The Soul selects her own Society.
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Saying nothing; sometimes says the most.
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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
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We meet no Stranger, but Ourself.
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