Emily Dickinson quotes - page 2

I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality. (Emily Dickinson)
The brain is wider than the sky. View quote
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I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. I never spoke with God, Nor visited in heaven Yet certain am I of the spot As if the chart were given. View quote
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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough. View quote
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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience. View quote
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Beauty is not caused. It is. View quote
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Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned. View quote
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If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain. View quote
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Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon. View quote
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Some keep the Sabbath going to Church, I keep it staying at Home With a bobolink for a Chorister, And an Orchard, for a Dome. View quote
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Dying is a wild night and a new road. (Emily Dickinson)
Morning without you is a dwindled dawn. View quote
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How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude! View quote
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Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent. View quote
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Faith is a fine invention For gentlemen who see But Microscopes are prudent In an emergency. View quote
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Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality. View quote
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A wounded deer leaps the highest. View quote
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The Pedigree of Honey Does not concern the Bee A Clover, any time, to him, Is Aristocracy. View quote
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Surgeons must be very careful, When they take the knife, Underneath their fine incisions, Stirs the Culprit Life. View quote
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One need not be a chamber to be haunted One need not be a house The brain has corridors surpassing Material place. View quote
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I took one Draught of Life -- I'll tell you what I paid -- Precisely an existence -- The market price, they said. (Emily Dickinson)
Anger as soon as fed is dead - 'Tis starving makes it fat. View quote
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There's a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of Cathedral tunes. View quote
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Who has not found the Heaven - below - Will fail of it above -. View quote
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The soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more. View quote
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