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Letter "E" » Emily Dickinson Quotes
«It was not death, for I stood up, / And all the dead lie down; / It was not night, for all the bells / Put out their tongues, for noon.»
Author: Emily Dickinson
(Poet)
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bells, lie down, noon, putting to death, put out, stood, The Dead, tongues
«Fame is a fickle food - Upon a shifting plate»
«Unto a broken heart/ No other one may go/ Without the high prerogative/ Itself hath suffered too.»
Author: Emily Dickinson
(Poet)
«Not to discover weakness is/ The Artifice of strength.»
Author: Emily Dickinson
(Poet)
«Luck is not chance - It's Toil - Fortune's expensive smile Is earned»
«Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.»
Author: Emily Dickinson
(Poet)
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Celebrity,
Talent
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celebrity, chastisement, chastisements
«Death is the supple Suitor That wins at last It is a stealthy Wooing Conducted first By pallid innuendoes And dim approach But brave at last with Bugles»
«Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode, until we drive away»
«There's a certain Slant of light, Winter Afternoons That oppresses, like the Heft Of Cathedral Tunes»
«Of Consciousness, her awful Mate. The Soul cannot be rid -- as easy the secreting her behind the Eyes of God.»
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