I have an appetite for silence.
EMILY DICKINSONCommon sense is almost as omniscient as God.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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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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My friends are my estate.
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But a Book is only the Heart’s Portrait- every Page a Pulse.
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The soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more.
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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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To be alive-is Power.
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People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
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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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I tasted life.
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We turn not older with years but newer every day.
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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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A wounded deer leaps the highest.
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You left me boundaries of pain Capacious as the sea, Between eternity and time, Your consciousness and me.
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Until you have loved, you cannot become yourself.
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To travel far, there is no better ship than a book.
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