To travel far, there is no better ship than a book.
EMILY DICKINSONDoes 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.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
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I tasted life.
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A wounded deer leaps the highest.
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You can stay young as long as you learn.
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Fortune befriends the bold.
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To be alive-is Power.
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Bring me the sunset in a cup.
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I dwell in possibility.
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It is easy to work when the soul is at play.
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I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.
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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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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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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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People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
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