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.
EMILY DICKINSONA wounded deer leaps the highest.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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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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You can stay young as long as you learn.
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Saying nothing; sometimes says the most.
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Judge tenderly of me.
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Pardon My Sanity In A World Insane.
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The brain is wider than the sky.
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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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I have an appetite for silence.
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I could not stop for death and he did not stop for me.
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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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I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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You don’t have to be a house to be haunted.
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Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
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That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.
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People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
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