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Emily Dickinson Quotes

To live is so startling, it leaves but little room for other occupations. - Emily Dickinson Quotes

To live is so startling, it leaves but little room for other occupations.

Source:Letter to Thomas Wentworth Higginson (late 1872); in The Letters of Emily Dickinson (ed. Belknap Press, 1958), Volume II, Letter 381, Page 500
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  • Name: Emily Dickinson
  • Profession: Poet
  • Born: December 10, 1830 - May 15, 1886
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