Emily Dickinson Quotes, Space Quotes, Sea Quotes

There is a solitude of space. A solitude of sea. A solitude of death, but these societies shall be compared with that profounder site-that polar privacy. A soul admitted to itself--Finite infinity.

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Action is redemption.

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

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So instead of getting to Heaven, at last - I’m going, all along.

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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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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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Lest I should be old-fashioned, I'll put a trinket on.

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The steeples swam in amethyst, the news like squirrels swam.

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

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For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy.

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I felt it shelter to speak to you.

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It is essential to the sanity of mankind that each one should think the other crazy - a condition with which the cynicism of human nature so cordially complies, one could wish it were a concurrence upon a subject more noble.

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Publication - is the auction of the mind.

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Till it has loved, no man or woman can become itself.

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A Bayonet's contrition is nothing to the dead.

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Earth is a merry damsel, and heaven a knight so true

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Apparently with no surprise To any happy Flower The Frost beheads it at its play -- In accidental power -- The blonde Assassin passes on -- The Sun proceeds unmoved To measure off another Day For an Approving God.

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You cannot fold a flood and put it in a drawer, because the winds would find it out and tell your cedar floor.

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Experiment has a stimulus which withers its fear.

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