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.
EMILY DICKINSONTo travel far, there is no better ship than a book.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.
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This is my letter to the world that never wrote to me.
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If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
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I dwell in possibility.
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I imagine therefore I belong and am free.
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A wounded deer leaps the highest.
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The brain is wider than the sky.
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To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.
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Where thou art, that is home.
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The Heart wants what it wants – or else it does not care.
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Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.
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Opinion is a flitting thing But Truth outlasts the Sun.
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If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.
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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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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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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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There’s a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of cathedral tunes.
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The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
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The things of which we want the proof are those we know the best.
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To be alive-is Power.
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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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The past is not a package one can lay away.
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I could not stop for death and he did not stop for me.
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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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It is easy to work when the soul is at play.
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