Emily Dickinson Quotes

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
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Death Emotional Immortal Spiritual
Fortune befriends the bold.
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Confidence Courage Determination One Liner
Beauty is not caused. It is.
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Beauty Deep One Liner
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
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Heart Inspirational Life Love
Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
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Encouragement Give Up Spiritual
I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.
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Myself Search
Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.
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Literature Punishment Talent
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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Inspirational Life Love Stop
We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.
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Believe Fight Time
Hope never stops at all.
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Hope One Liner
The soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more.
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Doors Majority Soul
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 brain is wider than the sky.
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Inspirational Learning One Liner Sky
You can stay young as long as you learn.
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Education Inspirational Learning Motivational Young
Forever – is composed of Nows – ‘Tis not a different time. Let Months dissolve in further Months – And Years – exhale in Years.
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Different Forever Time
The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.
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Fade Light Poet
You don’t have to be a house to be haunted.
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Deep Home Yourself
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
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Age Reality
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
Wonder is not precisely knowing.
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One Liner Wonder
The sailor cannot see the north / but knows the needle can.
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Deep Path See
Opinion is a fitting thing but truth outlasts the sun – if then we cannot own them both, possess the oldest one.
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Opinion Sun Truth
The things of which we want the proof are those we know the best.
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Deep Evidence
I dwell in possibility.
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Inspirational One Liner Possible
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
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
Bring me the sunset in a cup.
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Myself Sunset

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