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Emily Dickinson Quotes
To live is so startling, it leaves but little room for other occupations.
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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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Emily Dickinson
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December 10, 1830 - May 15, 1886
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