Emily Dickinson Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Atheism Quotes

The minister today preached about death and judgment, and what would become of those who behaved improperly - and somehow it scared me. He preached such an awful sermon I didn't think I should ever see you again until the Judgment Day. The subject of perdition seemed to please him somehow.

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Wonder is not precisely knowing.

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I . . . am small, like the wren, and my hair is bold like the chestnut burr; and my eyes like the sherry in the glass that the guest leaves.

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How odd that girl's life looks Behind this soft eclipse! I think that earth seems so To those in heaven now. This being comfort, then That other kind was pain; But why compare? I'm wife! stop there!

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Not if Their Party were waiting, Not if to talk with Me Were to Them now, Homesickness After Eternity.

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

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The Truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind.

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Time is short and full, like an outgrown Frock - .

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I'm Nobody! Who are you? Are you – Nobody – too? Then there's a pair of us? Don't tell! they'd advertise – you know! How dreary – to be – Somebody! How public – like a Frog – To tell one's name – the livelong June – To an admiring Bog!

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AMPLE make this bed. Make this bed with awe; In it wait till judgment break Excellent and fair. Be its mattress straight, Be its pillow round; Let no sunrise’ yellow noise Interrupt this ground.

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Other Courtesies have been - Other Courtesy may be - We commend ourselves to thee Paragon of Chivalry.

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My life closed twice before its close; It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me, So huge, so hopeless to conceive, As these that twice befell. Parting is all we know of heaven, And all we need of hell.

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Further in Summer than the Birds Pathetic from the Grass A minor Nation celebrates Its unobtrusive Mass. No Ordinance be seen So gradual the Grace A pensive Custom it becomes Enlarging Loneliness. Antiquest felt at Noon When August burning low Arise this spectral Canticle Repose to typify Remit as yet no Grace No Furrow on the Glow Yet a Druidic Difference Enhances Nature now.

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The hearts that never lean must fall.

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Fame is a bee It has a song - It has a sting - Ah, too, it has a wing.

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We outgrow love like other things and put it in a drawer, till it an antique fashion shows like costumes grandsires wore.

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Love can do all but raise the Dead I doubt if even that From such a giant were withheld Were flesh equivalent But love is tired and must sleep, And hungry and must graze And so abets the shining Fleet Till it is out of gaze.

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Longing, it may be, is the gift no other gift supplies.

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Prayer is the little implement through which men reach; where presence is denied them.

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Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.

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