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.
EMILY DICKINSONI felt it shelter to speak to you.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Until you have loved, you cannot become yourself.
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It is easy to work when the soul is at play.
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Those who have not found the heaven below, will fail of it above.
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The sailor cannot see the north / but knows the needle can.
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I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.
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I tasted life.
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Opinion is a flitting thing But Truth outlasts the Sun.
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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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Bring me the sunset in a cup.
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I imagine therefore I belong and am free.
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They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
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The things of which we want the proof are those we know the best.
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Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
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There is always one thing to be grateful for – that one is one’s self and not somebody else.
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Open your life wide, and take me in forever. I will never be tired-I will never be noisy when you want to be still…nobody else will see me, but you-but that is enough-I shall not want any more.
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