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.
EMILY DICKINSONFame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
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To be alive-is Power.
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Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.
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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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Forever is composed of nows.
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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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The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
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Bring me the sunset in a cup.
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Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.
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I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.
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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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But a Book is only the Heart’s Portrait- every Page a Pulse.
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I dwell in possibility.
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Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.
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To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
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