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Quotes by Emily Dickinson
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"Beauty is not caused. It is."
Emily Dickinson"Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned."
Emily Dickinson"Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality."
Emily Dickinson"Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath."
Emily Dickinson"The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience."
Emily Dickinson"My friends are my estate."
Emily Dickinson"They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse."
Emily Dickinson"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all."
Emily Dickinson"I dwell in possibility."
Emily Dickinson"Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough."
Emily Dickinson"That it will never come again is what makes life sweet."
Emily Dickinson"To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else."
Emily Dickinson"I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality."
Emily Dickinson"Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality."
Emily Dickinson"If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain."
Emily Dickinson"Morning without you is a dwindled dawn."
Emily Dickinson"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."
Emily Dickinson"Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed."
Emily Dickinson"Fortune befriends the bold."
Emily Dickinson"Forever is composed of nows."
Emily Dickinson"Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it."
Emily Dickinson"Tell the truth, but tell it slant."
Emily Dickinson"How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!"
Emily Dickinson"To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few."
Emily Dickinson"Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell."
Emily Dickinson"If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry."
Emily Dickinson"There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry."
Emily Dickinson"If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry."
Emily Dickinson