The Soul selects her own Society.
EMILY DICKINSONThe past is not a package one can lay away.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Wonder is not precisely knowing.
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Until you have loved, you cannot become yourself.
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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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I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.
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You don’t have to be a house to be haunted.
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The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
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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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Opinion is a flitting thing But Truth outlasts the Sun.
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Saying nothing; sometimes says the most.
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To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
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I am nobody! Who are you? Are you a nobody, too?
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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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There is always one thing to be grateful for – that one is one’s self and not somebody else.
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I could not stop for death and he did not stop for me.
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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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