I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
EMILY DICKINSONNot knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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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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The things of which we want the proof are those we know the best.
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I tasted life.
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Beauty is not caused. It is.
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It is easy to work when the soul is at play.
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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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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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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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Hold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.
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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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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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Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
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A wounded deer leaps the highest.
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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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Bring me the sunset in a cup.
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