Emily Dickinson Quotes, Love Quotes, Life Quotes

Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.

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They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.

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I died for beauty but was scarce Adjusted in the tomb, When one who died for truth was lain In an adjoining room. He questioned softly why I failed? "For beauty," I replied. "And I for truth, the two are one; We brethren are," he said. And so, as kinsmen met a night, We talked between the rooms, Until the moss had reached our lips, And covered up our names.

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Death is a supple suitor, that wins at last. It is a stealthy wooing; conducted first by pallid innuendos and dim approach, but brave at last with bugles.

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At least to pray is left - is left Oh Jesus - in the Air - I know not which thy chamber is - I'm knocking everywhere.

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The Brain is just the weight of God-- For--Heft them--Pound for Pound-- And they will differ--if they do-- As Syllable from Sound

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You can stay young as long as you learn.

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How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!

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November always seemed to me the Norway of the year.

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To possess is past the instant; we achieve the joy, immortality contented, were anomaly.

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Till I loved I never lived.

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To see her is a picture- To hear her is a tune- To know her an Intemperance As innocent as June- To know her not-Affliction- To own her for a Friend A warmth as near as if the the Sun Were shining in your Hand.

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Tell all the Truth, but tell it slant/Success in Circuit lies.

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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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Superiority to Fate Is difficult to gain 'Tis not conferred of Any But possible to earn.

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The poet lights the light and fades away. But the light goes on and on.

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I felt it shelter to speak to you.

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She rose to his requirement, dropped The playthings of her life To take the honorable work Of woman and of wife.

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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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Here is a little forest Whose leaf is ever green; Here is a brighter garden, Where not a frost has been; In its unfading flowers I hear the bright bee hum; Prithee, my brother, Into my garden come!

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