People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
EMILY DICKINSONFriends are nations in themselves.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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We meet no Stranger, but Ourself.
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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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That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.
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Fortune befriends the bold.
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To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
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Friends are nations in themselves.
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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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The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
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Sunrise: day’s great progenitor.
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Pardon My Sanity In A World Insane.
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Forever is composed of nows.
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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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We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.
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It is easy to work when the soul is at play.
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Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the words – and never stops at all.
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