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The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.

Emily Dickinson

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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Life Shine Writing
The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
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Fade Light Poet
Judge tenderly of me.
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Judgement Myself One Liner
Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
EMILY DICKINSON

Literature Time
Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.
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Break Deep Inspirational Life
People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
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Happiness Time Women
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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Darkness Deep Existence Forever Thinking
That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.
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Love Relationship Wisdom
To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
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Life Memories Time
They might not need me; but they might. I’ll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.
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Happiness Necessary Smile
Where thou art, that is home.
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Art Happiness One Liner
Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
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Inspirational Rare Truth
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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Ignorance Silence Voice
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
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Age Reality
Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
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Happiness Joy Life Live
Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
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Believe Feeling Men Thinking
I could not stop for death and he did not stop for me.
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Death Deep Myself Time
This is my letter to the world that never wrote to me.
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Compassion Myself World
I tasted life.
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Life Myself One Liner
The sailor cannot see the north / but knows the needle can.
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Deep Path See
Hold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.
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Parents World
There’s a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of cathedral tunes.
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Light Music Winter
You left me boundaries of pain Capacious as the sea, Between eternity and time, Your consciousness and me.
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Pain Sea Time
The possible’s slow fuse is lit by the Imagination.
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Imagination Creativity Possible
Opinion is a flitting thing But Truth outlasts the Sun.
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Opinion Sun Truth
I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.
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Bird Hope Love
That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.
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Inspirational Life Sweet

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