If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
EMILY DICKINSONA wounded deer leaps the highest.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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The sailor cannot see the north / but knows the needle can.
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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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That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.
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Forever – is composed of Nows – ‘Tis not a different time. Let Months dissolve in further Months – And Years – exhale in Years.
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Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
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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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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
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I’ll tell you how the sun rose, a ribbon at a time. The steeples swam in amethyst, The news like squirrels ran. The hills untied their bonnets, The bobolinks begun. Then I said softly to myself, “That must have been the sun!
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I am nobody! Who are you? Are you a nobody, too?
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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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Hope never stops at all.
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I could not stop for death and he did not stop for me.
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You don’t have to be a house to be haunted.
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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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I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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