The only Commandment I ever obeyed – ‘Consider the Lilies.
EMILY DICKINSONLife is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Sunrise: day’s great progenitor.
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People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
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If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
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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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The Soul selects her own Society.
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We turn not older with years but newer every day.
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Friends are nations in themselves.
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The brain is wider than the sky.
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I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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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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Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.
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Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
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That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.
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I dwell in possibility.
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The Heart wants what it wants – or else it does not care.
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