Emily Dickinson Quotes, Ambition Quotes, Desire Quotes

Longing, it may be, is the gift no other gift supplies.

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Some Arrows slay but whom they strike - But this slew all but him - Who so appareled his Escape - Too trackless for a Tomb

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Forever is composed of nows.

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The world allured me & in an unguarded moment I listened to her siren voice. From that moment I seemed to lose interest in heavenly things. Friends reasoned with me & told me of the danger I was in. I felt my danger & was alarmed, but I had rambled too far to return & ever since my heart has been growing harder.

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How much can come And much can go, And yet abide the world!

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Prayer is the little implement Through which Men reach Where Presence - is denied them. They fling their Speech By means of it - in God's Ear - If then He hear - This sums the Apparatus Comprised in Prayer

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Affection is like bread, unnoticed till we starve, and then we dream of it, and sing of it, and paint it, when every urchin in the street has more than he can eat.

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I imagine therefore I belong and am free.

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I would paint a portrait which would bring the tears, had I canvas for it, and the scene should be -- solitude, and the figures -- solitude -- and the lights and shades, each a solitude.

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A Clock stopped-- Not the Mantel's-- Geneva's farthest skill Can't put the puppet bowing-- That just now dangled still

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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.

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The words the happy say Are paltry melody But those the silent feel Are beautiful-.

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A courteous, yet harrowing Grace, As Guest, that would be gone

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God gave a loaf to every bird, But just a crumb to me.

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As Summer into Autumn slips And yet we sooner say "The Summer" than "the Autumn," lest We turn the sun away, And almost count it an Affront The presence to concede Of one however lovely, not The one that we have loved - So we evade the charge of Years On one attempting shy The Circumvention of the Shaft Of Life's Declivity.

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Pain has an element of blank

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The only Commandment I ever obeyed — 'Consider the Lilies.

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Each that we lose takes a part of us; A crescent still abides, Which like the moon, some turbid night, Is summoned by the tides.

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A shady friend for torrid days Is easier to find Than one of higher temperature For frigid hour of mind.

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When he tells us about his Father, we distrust him. When he shows us his Home, we turn away, but when he confides to us that he is acquainted with grief, we listen, for that also is an acquaintance of our own.

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