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Emily Dickinson
December 10, 1830 - May 15, 1886
Nationality: American
Category: Poet
Subcategory: American Poet

Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent.

   

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

   

I'm nobody, who are you?

   

Fortune befriends the bold.

   

Beauty is not caused. It is.

   

My friends are my estate.

   

Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.

    Topics: Age

That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.

   

I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.

   

Where thou art, that is home.

   

Dwell in possibility.

   

A wounded deer leaps the highest.

   

If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.

   

Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.

   

If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.

   

Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.

   

To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.

   

If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.

   

Parting is all we know of heaven, and all we need of hell.

   

Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.

   

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