Emily Dickinson Quotes, Short Life Quotes, Littles Quotes

in this short life that only lasts ah hour how much-how little-is within our power.

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The soul selects her own society, Then shuts the door; On her divine majority Obtrude no more.

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How frugal is the chariot that bears a human soul.

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Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

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Hope . . . never stops at all.

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That no Flake of [snow] fall on you or them - is a wish that would be a Prayer, were Emily not a Pagan.

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Till the first friend dies, we think our ecstasy impersonal, but then discover that he was the cup from which we drank it, itself as yet unknown.

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I had no monarch in my life, and cannot rule myself; and when I try to organize, my little force explodes and leaves me bare and charred.

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Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all, And sweetest in the gale is heard; And sore must be the storm That could abash the little bird That kept so many warm. I've heard it in the chilliest land And on the strangest sea; Yet, never, in extremity, It asked a crumb of me.

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Mine Enemy is growing old -- I have at last Revenge -- The Palate of the Hate departs -- If any would avenge Let him be quick -- the Viand flits -- It is a faded Meat -- Anger as soon as fed is dead -- 'Tis starving makes it fat

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You are nipping in the bud fancies which I let blossom. The shore is safer, but I love to buffet the sea - I can count the bitter wrecks here in these pleasant waters, and hear the murmuring winds, but oh, I love the danger!

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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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I'll tell you how the Sun rose.

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Fearless--the cobweb swings from the ceiling-- Indolent Housewife--in Daisies--lain!

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You'll find it-when you try to die- The Easier to let go- For recollecting such as went- You could not spare-you know.

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A Bayonet's contrition is nothing to the dead.

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Such is the force of Happiness-- The Least can lift a ton Assisted by its stimulus.

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God is indeed a jealous God. He cannot bear to see, that we had rather not with him, but with each other play.

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Spring's first conviction is a wealth beyond its whole experience.

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Renunciation-is a piercing Virtue-The letting go A Presence-for an Expectation-.

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