Until you have loved, you cannot become yourself.
EMILY DICKINSONTo travel far, there is no better ship than a book.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
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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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They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
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Hope never stops at all.
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The past is not a package one can lay away.
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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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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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Forever is composed of nows.
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If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
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That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.
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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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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
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Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
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To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
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If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
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