Emily Dickinson quotes - page 6

Hold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them. (Emily Dickinson)
I tasted life. View quote
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To be alive──is Power. View quote
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I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name. View quote
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November always seemed to me the Norway of the year. View quote
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Where thou art, that is home. View quote
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The truth I do not dare to know I muffle with a jest. View quote
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Write me of hope and love, and hearts that endured. View quote
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The dearest ones of time, the strongest friends of the soul--BOOKS. View quote
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Finite to fail, but infinite to venture. View quote
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Judge tenderly of me. (Emily Dickinson)
Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate. View quote
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But a Book is only the Heart's Portrait- every Page a Pulse. View quote
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How do most people live without any thought? There are many people in the world,--you must have noticed them in the street,--how do they live? How do they get strength to put on their clothes in the morning? View quote
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There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry. View quote
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To shut your eyes is to travel. View quote
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If your Nerve, deny you - Go above your Nerve. View quote
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After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs. View quote
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One need not be a chamber to be haunted. View quote
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I hope your rambles have been sweet, and your reveries spacious. View quote
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A mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled. (Emily Dickinson)
Nature is a haunted house--but Art--is a house that tries to be haunted. View quote
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My love for those I love -- not many -- not very many, but don't I love them so? View quote
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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. View quote
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It is better to be the hammer than the anvil. View quote
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Emily Dickinson

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Occupation: American Poet
Born: December 10, 1830
Died: May 15, 1886
Quotes count: 275
Wikipedia: Emily Dickinson

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