Emily Dickinson Quotes, Lying Quotes

Just a turn of the doorknob, and there lies freedom.

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A precious, mouldering pleasure 't is To meet an antique book In just the dress his century wore; A privilege, I think, His venerable hand to take, And warming in our own, A passage back, or two, to make To times when he was young. His quaint opinions to inspect, His knowledge to unfold On what concerns our mutual mind, The literature of old.

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Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.

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Longing is like a seed that wrestles in the ground

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The sweets of pillage can be known To no one but the thief, Compassion for integrity Is his divinest grief.

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Two Seasons, it is said, exist- The Summer of the Just, And this of Ours, diversified With Prospect, and with Frost- May not our Second with its First So infinite compare That We but recollect the one The other to prefer?

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This is my letter to the world, that never wrote to me, the simple news that nature told, with tender majesty. Her message is committed, to hands I cannot see; for love of her, sweet countrymen, judge tenderly of me.

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The spreading wide my narrow Hands / To gather Paradise-.

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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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Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.

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Eternity' is there, We say, as of a station. Meanwhile, he is so near, He joins me in my Ramble? Divides abode with me? No Friend have I that so persists As this Eternity.

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How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!

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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.

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I see thee better in the dark I do not need a light.

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I fear a Man of frugal speech - I fear a Silent Man - Haranguer - I can overtake - Or Babbler - entertain - But He who weigheth - While the Rest - Expend their furthest pound - Of this Man - I am wary - I fear that He is Grand -

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It sounded as if the streets were running, And then the streets stood still.

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I hope you're very careful working, eating and drinking when the heat is so great--there are temptations there which at home you are free from--beware the juicy fruits, and the cooling ades, and cordials, and do not eat ice-cream, it is so very dangerous.

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Wonder is not precisely knowing.

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These are the days when birds come back, a very few, a Bird or two, to take a backward look.

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Hope is a strange invention - A Patent of the Heart - In unremitting action Yet never wearing out

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