Emily Dickinson
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Emily Dickinson
Anger as soon as fed is dead. 'Tis starving makes it fat.
Emily Dickinson
They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
Emily Dickinson
To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
Emily Dickinson
Luck is not chance, it is toil. Fortune is expensive smile is earned.
Emily Dickinson
Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.
Emily Dickinson
Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
Emily Dickinson
A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.
Emily Dickinson
If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.
Emily Dickinson
Forever is composed of nows.
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
Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
Emily Dickinson
My friends are my estate.
Emily Dickinson
Remember if you marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance, will neither last nor please thee one year: and when thou hast it, it…
Emily Dickinson
We turn not older with years, but newer every day.
Emily Dickinson
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
Emily Dickinson
Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need to know of hell.
Emily Dickinson
Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.
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.