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I have an appetite for silence.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson I am nobody! Who are you? Are you a nobody, too?
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson The Soul selects her own Society.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson But a Book is only the Heart’s Portrait- every Page a Pulse.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson Common sense is almost as omniscient as God.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson The possible’s slow fuse is lit by the Imagination.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson Judge tenderly of me.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson The only Commandment I ever obeyed – ‘Consider the Lilies.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson I felt it shelter to speak to you.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson This is my letter to the world that never wrote to me.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson The lovely flowers embarrass me. They make me regret I am not a bee.
Emily DickinsonEmily Dickinson 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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