Bring me the sunset in a cup.
EMILY DICKINSONI’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!
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
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To travel far, there is no better ship than a book.
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This is my letter to the world that never wrote to me.
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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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Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
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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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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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Friends are nations in themselves.
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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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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
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I imagine therefore I belong and am free.
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The sailor cannot see the north / but knows the needle can.
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The only Commandment I ever obeyed – ‘Consider the Lilies.
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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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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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