Opinion is a flitting thing But Truth outlasts the Sun.
EMILY DICKINSONPHOSPHORESCENCE. Now there’s a word to lift your hat to find that phosphorescence, that light within, that’s the genius behind poetry.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
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Where thou art, that is home.
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Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
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The brain is wider than the sky.
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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 imagine therefore I belong and am free.
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Common sense is almost as omniscient as God.
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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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Good times are always mutual; that is what makes good times.
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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 left me boundaries of pain Capacious as the sea, Between eternity and time, Your consciousness and me.
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Forever is composed of nows.
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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 – ‘Tis not a different time. Let Months dissolve in further Months – And Years – exhale in Years.
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Wonder is not precisely knowing.
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