The soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more.
EMILY DICKINSON
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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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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Saying nothing; sometimes says the most.
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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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Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
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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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Where thou art, that is home.
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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
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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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The sailor cannot see the north / but knows the needle can.
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I’ll tell you how the sun rose, a ribbon at a time. The steeples swam in amethyst, The news like squirrels ran. The hills untied their bonnets, The bobolinks begun. Then I said softly to myself, “That must have been the sun!
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Wonder is not precisely knowing.
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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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The things of which we want the proof are those we know the best.
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Forever is composed of nows.
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Good times are always mutual; that is what makes good times.
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People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
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