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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
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To possess is past the instant we achieve the joy, immortality contented, were anomaly.
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Nature is what we know - Yet have not art to say - So impotent our wisdom is To her simplicity.
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I cannot live with you, It would be life, And life is over there Behind the shelf
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A Murmur in the Trees - to note - Not loud enough - for Wind - A Star - not far enough to seek - Nor near enough - to find
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To multiply the harbors does not reduce the sea.
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Speech is one symptom of affection and silence one the perfect communication is heard of none.
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The Pleading of the Summer - That other Prank - of Snow - That Cushions Mystery with Tulle, For fear the Squirrels - know.
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Publication - is the auction of the mind.
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A narrow Fellow in the Grass Occasionally rides
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Beauty is just a light switch away...'click!' Beauty is not caused. It is.
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Mine Enemy is growing old -- I have at last Revenge -- The Palate of the Hate departs -- If any would avenge Let him be quick -- the Viand flits -- It is a faded Meat -- Anger as soon as fed is dead -- 'Tis starving makes it fat
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If fame belonged to me, I could not escape her if she did not, the longest day would pass me on the chase, and the approbation of my dog would forsake me.
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The past is not a package one can lay away.
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You are nipping in the bud fancies which I let blossom. The shore is safer, but I love to buffet the sea - I can count the bitter wrecks here in these pleasant waters, and hear the murmuring winds, but oh, I love the danger!
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Forever is made up of nows.
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Exultation is the going Of an inland soul to sea Past the houses, past the headlands Into deep eternity! Bred as we, among the mountains Can the sailor understand The divine intoxication Of the first league out from land?
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Common sense is almost as omniscient as God.
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The world allured me & in an unguarded moment I listened to her siren voice. From that moment I seemed to lose interest in heavenly things. Friends reasoned with me & told me of the danger I was in. I felt my danger & was alarmed, but I had rambled too far to return & ever since my heart has been growing harder.
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God gave a loaf to every bird, But just a crumb to me.
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Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.
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