Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
EMILY DICKINSONFind ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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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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Sunrise: day’s great progenitor.
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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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You left me boundaries of pain Capacious as the sea, Between eternity and time, Your consciousness and me.
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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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Beauty is not caused. It is.
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The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
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I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.
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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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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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They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
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I think of love, and you, and my heart grows full and warm, and my breath stands still. I can feel a sunshine stealing into my soul and making it all summer, and every thorn, a rose.
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I felt it shelter to speak to you.
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Wonder is not precisely knowing.
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