Emily Dickinson Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Diligence Quotes

The Service without Hope Is tenderest, I think-- ... There is no Diligence like that That knows not an Until

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Heart, we will forget him! You and I, to-night! You may forget the warmth he gave, I will forget the light. When you have done, pray tell me, That I my thoughts may dim; Haste! lest while you’re lagging, I may remember him!

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A soft Sea washed around the House A Sea of Summer Air And rose and fell the magic Planks That sailed without a care — For Captain was the Butterfly For Helmsman was the Bee And an entire universe For the delighted crew.

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I stepped from Plank to Plank A slow and cautious way

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The Heart wants what it wants - or else it does not care

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Why should we censure Othello when the Criterion Lover says, "Thou shalt have no other Gods before Me"?

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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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I could not prove the Years had feet-/Yet confident they run.

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A death-blow is a life-blow to some Who, till they died, did not alive become; Who, had they lived, had died, but when They died, vitality begun.

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God's unique capacity is too surprising to surprise.

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The vastest earthly Day Is shrunken small By one Defaulting Face Behind a Pall.

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I dwell in Possibility A fairer House than Prose More numerous of Windows Superior--for Doors Of Chambers as the Cedars Impregnable of Eye And for an Everlasting Roof The Gambrels of the Sky Of Visitors--the fairest For Occupation--This The spreading wide my narrow Hands To gather Paradise

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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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Speech is one symptom of affection; and silence one; the perfect communication is heard of none.

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You cannot put a fire out! A thing that can ignite can go itself- without a flame- E'en through the darkest night!

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The brain is wider than the sky, For, put them side by side, The one the other will include With ease, and you beside.

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Behold this little Bane- The Boon of all alive- As common as it is unknown The name of it is Love.

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Dare you see a Soul at the White Heat?

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We dream — it is good we are dreaming — It would hurt us — were we awake — But since it is playing — kill us, And we are playing — shriek — What harm? Men die — externally — It is a truth — of Blood — But we — are dying in Drama — And Drama — is never dead — Cautious — We jar each other — And either — open the eyes — Lest the Phantasm — prove the Mistake — And the livid Surprise Cool us to Shafts of Granite — With just an Age — and Name — And perhaps a phrase in Egyptian — It's prudenter — to dream —

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When I state myself, as the representative of the verse, it does not mean me, but a supposed person.

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