American - Poet | December 10, 1830 - May 15, 1886
Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
Emily Dickinson
DeathMeStopImmortalityJustHe
They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
GodThinkSayThey SayHimAlways
Fortune befriends the bold.
SuccessBoldFortune
If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
FirePoetryMeBookColdWarm
The brain is wider than the sky.
SkyBrainThanWider
Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.
InfiniteFailVentureFinite
A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.
LiveDaySaidSayDeadBegins
Where thou art, that is home.
HomeArtWhereThouThou Art
Parting is all we know of heaven, and all we need of hell.
HellHeavenKnowNeedParting
To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
LifeLiveTimeLittleAnythingElse
Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
AgeOld AgeThoughtOldGradually
I am growing handsome very fast indeed! I expect I shall be the belle of Amherst when I reach my 17th year. I don't doubt that I shall have perfect crowds of admirers at that age. Then how I shall delight to make them await my bidding, and with what delight shall I witness their suspense while I make my final decision.
AgeDecisionI AmHandsomeYear
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