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  1. 1

    'Tis so much joy! 'Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so this side the victory!

    Emily Dickinson
    Joy
  2. 2

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

    Emily Dickinson
    Words
  3. 3

    A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.

    Emily Dickinson
  4. 4

    A wounded deer leaps the highest.

    Emily Dickinson
    Adversity
  5. 5

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

    Emily Dickinson
    Pain
  6. 6

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

    Emily Dickinson
    Anger
  7. 7

    Assent -- and you are sane -- , demur -- you're straightway dangerous -- , and handled with a Chain -- .

    Emily Dickinson
    Dissent
  8. 8

    Beauty is not caused. It is.

    Emily Dickinson
    Beauty
  9. 9

    Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

    Emily Dickinson
    Death and Dying
  10. 10

    Death is a Dialogue between, the Spirit and the Dust.

    Emily Dickinson
    Death and Dying
  11. 11

    Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb -- or Dome of Worm -- or Porch of Gnome -- or some Elf's Catacomb?

    Emily Dickinson
    Home
  12. 12

    Dying is a wild night and a new road.

    Emily Dickinson
    Death and Dying
  13. 13

    Faith is a fine invention when Gentleman can see -- but microscopes are prudent in an emergency

    Emily Dickinson
    Science and Scientists
  14. 14

    Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.

    Emily Dickinson
    Fame
  15. 15

    Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

    Emily Dickinson
    Boldness
  16. 16

    He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust.

    Emily Dickinson
    Books and Reading
  17. 17

    Heaven is so far of the mind that were the mind dissolved -- the site of it by architect could not again be proved.

    Emily Dickinson
    Heaven
  18. 18

    His Labor is a Chant -- his Idleness -- a Tune -- oh, for a Bee's experience of Clovers, and of Noon!

    Emily Dickinson
    Insect
  19. 19

    His mind of man, a secret makes I meet him with a start he carries a circumference in which I have no part.

    Emily Dickinson
    Secrets
  20. 20

    Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul -- and sings the tunes without the words -- and never stops at all.

    Emily Dickinson
    Hope
  21. 21

    I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.

    Emily Dickinson
    Love
  22. 22

    I dwell in Possibility.

    Emily Dickinson
    Possibilities
  23. 23

    I like a look of Agony, because I know it's true -- men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe --

    Emily Dickinson
    Suffering
  24. 24

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

    Emily Dickinson
    Heart
  25. 25

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

    Emily Dickinson
    Poetry and Poets

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