Emily Dickinson Quotes, Heart Quotes, Voice Quotes

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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He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust.

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The sailor cannot see the north / but knows the needle can.

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Forever is comprised of nows.

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What Soft--Cherubic Creatures-- These Gentlewomen are-- One would as soon assault a Plush-- Or violate a Star

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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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Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode until we drive away.

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Much Madness is divinest Sense -- To a discerning Eye -- Much Sense -- the starkest Madness -- 'Tis the Majority In this, as All, prevail -- Assent -- and you are sane -- Demur -- you're straightway dangerous -- And handled with a Chain --

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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.

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Hope is a thing with feathers

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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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If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.

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We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg.

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Dare you see a Soul at the White Heat?

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To ignore or use silence is a cruel tool. Hence this quote: Silence is all we dread; there's ransom in a voice; but silence is infinity.

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His Cheek is his Biographer- As long as he can blush.

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I tasted life.

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Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.

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Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition So clear of victory, As he, defeated, dying, On whose forbidden ear The distant strains of triumph Break agonized and clear.

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To venerate the simple days Which lead the seasons by, Needs but to remember That from you or I They may take the trifle Termed mortality!

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