Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
EMILY DICKINSONLife is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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But a Book is only the Heart’s Portrait- every Page a Pulse.
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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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Forever is composed of nows.
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I imagine therefore I belong and am free.
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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 soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
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Opinion is a flitting thing But Truth outlasts the Sun.
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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
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My friends are my estate.
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Wonder is not precisely knowing.
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Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
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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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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
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The lovely flowers embarrass me. They make me regret I am not a bee.
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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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