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Emily Dickinson Quotes
My friends are my estate. Forgive me then the avarice to hoard them!
Source:
Letter to Samuel Bowles (late August 1858?); in The Letters of Emily Dickinson (ed. Belknap Press, 1958), Volume II, Letter 193, Page 338
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Friendship
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Emily Dickinson
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Poet
Born:
December 10, 1830 - May 15, 1886
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