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A word is dead when it is said. Some say. I say it just, begins to live that day.
Words
Emily Dickinson

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A wounded deer leaps the highest.
Adversity
Emily Dickinson

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After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.
Pain
Emily Dickinson

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Anger as soon as fed is dead; 'Tis starving makes it fat.
Anger
Emily Dickinson

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Beauty is not caused. It is.
Beauty
Emily Dickinson

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Death is a Dialogue between, the Spirit and the Dust.
Death and Dying
Emily Dickinson

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Dying is a wild night and a new road.
Death and Dying
Emily Dickinson

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Faith is a fine invention when Gentleman can see -- but microscopes are prudent in an emergency
Science and Scientists
Emily Dickinson

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Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
Fame
Emily Dickinson

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Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.
Boldness
Emily Dickinson

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I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.
Love
Emily Dickinson

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I dwell in Possibility.
Possibilities
Emily Dickinson

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

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

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Let us go in; the fog is rising.
Death and Dying
Emily Dickinson

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Luck is not chance, it is toil. Fortune is expensive smile is earned.
Luck
Emily Dickinson

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Much Madness is divinest Sense -- to a discerning Eye -- much Sense -- the starkest Madness --
Madness
Emily Dickinson

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Nature, like us is sometimes caught without her diadem.
Nature
Emily Dickinson

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Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
Opportunity
Emily Dickinson

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Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need of hell.
Farewells
Emily Dickinson

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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.
Success
Emily Dickinson

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Tell the truth, but tell it slant.
Truth
Emily Dickinson

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The abdication of belief makes the behavior small -- better an ignis fatuus than no illume at all.
Belief
Emily Dickinson

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The Brain is wider than the sky-.
Mind
Emily Dickinson

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The fog is rising.
Famous Last Words
Emily Dickinson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun