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Emily Dickinson
United States
10 Dec 1830 // 15 May 1886
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10 Poems
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On Love:
Till it has loved, no man or woman can become itself.
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On Difficulty:
People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.
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On Life:
Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
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On Behaviour:
Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
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On Love:
Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality.
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On Heart:
The Heart wants what it wants - or else it does not care.
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On Life:
Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.
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On Love:
Till I loved I never lived.
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On Age:
We turn not older with years but newer every day.
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On Writing:
I don't profess to be profound; but I do lay claim to common sense.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Anger:
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
On Destiny:
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Francis Bacon
On Friendship:
"A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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