Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the words – and never stops at all.
EMILY DICKINSONHold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
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People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
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I am nobody! Who are you? Are you a nobody, too?
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I felt it shelter to speak to you.
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You don’t have to be a house to be haunted.
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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
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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 can stay young as long as you learn.
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I tasted life.
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But a Book is only the Heart’s Portrait- every Page a Pulse.
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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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We meet no Stranger, but Ourself.
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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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To travel far, there is no better ship than a book.
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