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.
EMILY DICKINSONBecause I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
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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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The possible’s slow fuse is lit by the Imagination.
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If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
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To be alive-is Power.
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Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
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The Heart wants what it wants – or else it does not care.
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The things of which we want the proof are those we know the best.
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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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If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.
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Wonder is not precisely knowing.
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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
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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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But a Book is only the Heart’s Portrait- every Page a Pulse.
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