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Heaven is so far of the mind that were the mind dissolved - the site of it by architect could not again be proved.

Emily Dickinson

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Emily Dickinson
Age: 55 †
Born: 1830
Born: December 10
Died: 1886
Died: May 15
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Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
Ai-mi-li Ti-chin-sen
Emilia Dickinson
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Luck is not chance, it's toil fortune's expensive smile is earned.
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Where thou art, that is home.
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Prayer is the little implement through which men reach where presence is denied them.
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Beauty crowds me till I die. Beauty, mercy have on me! Yet if I expire to-day Let it be in sight of thee!
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You cannot put a fire out! A thing that can ignite can go itself- without a flame- E'en through the darkest night!
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March is the month of expectation, The things we do not know, The Persons of Prognostication Are coming now. We try to sham becoming firmness, But pompous joy Betrays us, as his first betrothal Betrays a boy.
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For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy.
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The lovely flowers embarrass me. They make me regret I am not a bee.
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