The past is not a package one can lay away.
EMILY DICKINSONTruth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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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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The Soul selects her own Society.
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Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.
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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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It is easy to work when the soul is at play.
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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
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You can stay young as long as you learn.
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Until you have loved, you cannot become yourself.
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Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the words – and never stops at all.
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Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
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Till I loved I never lived.
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Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
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We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.
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I tasted life.
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I am nobody! Who are you? Are you a nobody, too?
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