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.
EMILY DICKINSONHold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Heart, we will forget him, You and I, tonight! You must forget the warmth he gave, I will forget the light.
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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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I tasted life.
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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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I dwell in possibility.
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Friends are nations in themselves.
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There is always one thing to be grateful for – that one is one’s self and not somebody else.
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Till I loved I never lived.
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Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.
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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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We turn not older with years but newer every day.
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Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
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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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Common sense is almost as omniscient as God.
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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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