We never know how high we are till we are called to rise. Then if we are true to form our statures touch the skies.
EMILY DICKINSONIf I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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The only Commandment I ever obeyed – ‘Consider the Lilies.
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Hold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.
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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
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We meet no Stranger, but Ourself.
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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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There’s a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of cathedral tunes.
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Common sense is almost as omniscient as God.
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The soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more.
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We turn not older with years but newer every day.
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I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.
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But a Book is only the Heart’s Portrait- every Page a Pulse.
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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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We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.
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One step at a time is all it takes to get you there.
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Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
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