I have an appetite for silence.
EMILY DICKINSONWe turn not older with years but newer every day.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
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This is my letter to the world that never wrote to me.
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Bring me the sunset in a cup.
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The brain is wider than the sky.
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I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine.
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Those who have not found the heaven below, will fail of it above.
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I tasted life.
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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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Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
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Opinion is a fitting thing but truth outlasts the sun – if then we cannot own them both, possess the oldest one.
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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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To travel far, there is no better ship than a book.
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To ignore or use silence is a cruel tool. Hence this quote: Silence is all we dread; there’s ransom in a voice; but silence is infinity.
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But a Book is only the Heart’s Portrait- every Page a Pulse.
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They might not need me; but they might. I’ll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.
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