"I'll tell you how the sun rose, a……" — Emily Dickinson
"I'll tell you how the sun rose, a ribbon at a time. The steeples swam in amethyst, The news like squirrels ran. The hills untied their bonnets, The bobolinks begun. Then I said softly to myself, "That must have been the sun!"
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Emily Dickinson
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362 Quotes by Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson has 362 quotes on this site.
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Here is a little forest Whose leaf is ever green; Here is a brighter garden, Where not a frost has…
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I imagine therefore I belong and am free.
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If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control…
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Portrait The world spreads out on either side no farther than the heart is wide.
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'Arcturus' is his other name- I'd rather call him 'Star.' It's very mean of Science To go and interfere!
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To be alive is power; existence in itself; without a further function; omnipotence.
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Beauty is not caused, it is; Chase it and it ceases, Chase it not and it abides...
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Besides the Autumn poets sing, A few prosaic days, A little this side of the snow, And that side of…
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When everything that ticked has stopped, and space stares, all around, or grisly frosts, first autumn morns, repeal the beating…
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[A] mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.
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Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb - or Dome of Worm - or Porch of Gnome - or some…
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We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg.
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More Amethyst Quotes
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The lakes are something which you are unprepared for; they lie up so high, exposed to the light, and the…
— Henry David Thoreau
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How is it possible to suspend topaz in one cup of the balance and weigh it against amethyst in the…
— Ernest Bramah
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Made up of the glories of the most precious gems, to describe them is a matter of inexpressible difficulty. For…
— Pliny the Elder
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I love purple because my name is Amethyst.
— Iggy Azalea
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My real name is Amethyst. It sounds like a stage name. My mom is kind of crazy.
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O hushed October morning mild, Begin the hours of this day slow, Make the day seem to us less brief...…
— Robert Frost
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Hellooo.” I held out my arm. “An amethyst woman with blue hair is telling you this.” She reached out and…
— Cheyenne McCray
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I held a jewel in my fingers And went to sleep. The day was warm, and winds were prosy; I…
— Emily Dickinson
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(The raindrops) played across the coast all through the night, until the soft new day shrugged itself awake, tried on…
— Gary D. Schmidt
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If I should see your eyes again, I know how far their look would go -- Back to a morning…
— Sara Teasdale
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Isn't Bunson's training evil geniuses?" "Yes, mostly." "Well, is that wise? Having a mess of seedling evil geniuses falling in…
— Gail Carriger
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Fuck your ice I rock rubies, amethyst. I'll fuck your wife cause she a groupie, scandalous. This for my bad…
— Nas
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