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" They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity. "
Emily Dickinson
Sight
Need
Head
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" 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. "
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" Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed. "
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" We were never intimate mother and children while she was our mother - but... when she became our child, the affection came. "
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" It is better to be the hammer than the anvil. "
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" I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality. "
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" Dying is a wild night and a new road. "
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" Forever is composed of nows. "
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" Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned. "
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" Saying nothing... sometimes says the most. "
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Most
Nothing
" If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry. "
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" Celebrity is the chastisement of merit and the punishment of talent. "
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" I dwell in possibility. "
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" After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs. "
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Nerves
Feeling
" I have a brother and sister; my mother does not care for thought, and father, too busy with his briefs to notice what we do. He buys me many books, but begs me not to read them, because he fears they joggle the mind. "
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Sister
Mind
" To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else. "
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Love Is
Leaves
" Beauty is not caused. It is. "
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" I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name. "
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Name
Me
Famous
" Fortune befriends the bold. "
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Bold
Fortune
" Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell. "
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Pet
Know
Human
" That it will never come again is what makes life sweet. "
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Sweet
Again
Come
" A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. "
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Live
Just
Dead
" Morning without you is a dwindled dawn. "
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Dawn
Without
Romantic
" Nature is our eldest mother; she will do no harm. "
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She
Harm
Mother
" I had no portrait, now, but am small, like the wren; and my hair is bold, like the chestnut bur; and my eyes, like the sherry in the glass, that the guest leaves. "
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Eyes
Bold
Small
" Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath. "
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Creation
Death
" My friends are my estate. "
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Friends
Estate
Friendship
" In such a porcelain life, one likes to be sure that all is well lest one stumble upon one's hopes in a pile of broken crockery. "
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Sure
Well
Broken
" Parting is all we know of heaven, and all we need of hell. "
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Need
Parting
" How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude! "
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