The Soul selects her own Society.
EMILY DICKINSONHold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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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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There’s a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of cathedral tunes.
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To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
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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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A wounded deer leaps the highest.
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But a Book is only the Heart’s Portrait- every Page a Pulse.
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Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
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The past is not a package one can lay away.
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I tasted life.
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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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One step at a time is all it takes to get you there.
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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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Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.
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Opinion is a flitting thing But Truth outlasts the Sun.
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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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