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Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.


Emily Dickinson

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MARK HADDON I think the future deserves our faith. But it is hard to argue with Emily Dickinson.
JOHN GREEN In reality most human beings are not, to most human beings, more important than money.
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA This is not because IRS employees are bad human beings or lazy human beings or stupid human beings; ...
NEWT GINGRICH Men are not human beings,they are human doings
WARREN FARRELL These guys are human beings, not pieces of meat. But so many get concussions and don't tell anybody,...
GERALD MAHER The Brain - is wider than the Sky -
For - put them side by side -
The one the other will c...
EMILY DICKINSON open me carefully
EMILY DICKINSON When you come home, darling, I shant have your letters, but I shall have yourself, which is more-- o...
EMILY DICKINSON I need you more and more, and the great world grows wider, and dear ones fewer and fewer, every day ...
EMILY DICKINSON I guess I'm not like Emily Dickinson who keeps things wrapped up in a ribbon in their top drawer.
JEFF BRIDGES Today I know that all things are watching, that nothing goes unseen, that even wallpaper has a bette...
GüNTER GRASS If people will not eat dogs they will not die but because of their taste dogs do die...
JAI SINGH Some readers may be disturbed that I wrote 'The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson' in Emily'...
JEROME CHARYN I think more influential than Emily Dickinson or Coleridge or Wordsworth on my imagination were Warn...
BILLY COLLINS Immigrants are not felons. They are human beings.
ADRIAN MOLINA Do you know why dogs are man's best friend? It's because they're not in politics.
YITZHAK NAVON Human beings do not eat nutrients, they eat food.
MARY CATHERINE BATESON We are dealing with human beings, and human beings always need something more than technically prope...
CARDINAL LOZANO Human beings are drawn to cats because they are all we are not — self-contained, elegant in everyt...
PAM BROWN Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell u...
NEIL GAIMAN Fairy Tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell u...
G. K. CHESTERTON Oh phosphorescence. Now there’s a word to lift your hat to... To find that phosphorescence, that l...
WILLIAM LUCE She died--this was the way she died;
And when her breath was done,
Took up her simple ward...
EMILY DICKINSON How wrong Emily Dickinson was! Hope is not "the thing with feathers." The thing with feathers has tu...
WOODY ALLEN I have a little tiny Emily Dickinson so big that I carry in my pocket everywhere. And you just read ...
MAURICE SENDAK Human beings often display emotions they do not feel. And they often feel emotions they do not displ...
JEANETTE WINTERSON Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us hu...
KURT VONNEGUT Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us hu...
KURT VONNEGUT JR. I was not really aware of the dystopian genre before I read 'The Handmaid's Tale.' Many ...
SAMANTHA SHANNON Poetry. I read Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and Jane Hirschfield. I like to read Billy Collins out...
AMY TAN They are human beings, but they don't get treated as well.
LAURA LOPEZ Angels possess greater powers than do human beings.
WALTER LANG Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they ...
LAURENS VAN DER POST She could become a spinster, like Emily Dickinson, writing poems full of dashes and brilliance, and ...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES The crucial differences which distinguish human societies and human beings are not biological. They ...
RUTH BENEDICT It's funny how dogs and cats know the inside of folks better than other folks do, isn't it?
ELEANOR H. PORTER Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.
OLIVER HERFORD Cat: A pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.
OLIVER HERFORD Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings
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MALLORY ORTBERG You know who my gods are, who I believe in fervently? Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson - she's p...
MAURICE SENDAK Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people ...
JAMES A. BALDWIN Wolves have bigger brains than dogs, so it was thought the wolves would do better. And chimpanzees a...
BRIAN HARE Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
LAO TZU Most human beings strongly believe that money is way less important than the life of a human being, ...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA Dogs believe they are human. Cats believe they are God.
MARY BLY Human beings are the only creatures on the planet that tell time and think they have to earn a livin...
BUCKMINSTER FULLER Human beings are easier to hunt than deer.
JACK SANDERS human beings do not perceive things whole; we are not gods but wounded creatures, cracked lenses, ca...
SALMAN RUSHDIE When people do come face to face with each other as human beings, they begin to understand each othe...
CAROLYN CHUTE People think our work is monumental because it's art, but human beings do much bigger things: th...
CHRISTO Elephants can remember, but we are human beings and mercifully human beings can forget.
AGATHA CHRISTIE We are naive and moralistic women. We are human beings who find politics a blight upon the human con...
KATE MILLETT Surround yourself with human beings, my dear James. They are easier to fight for than principles.
IAN FLEMING Juries are not computers. They are composed of human beings who evaluate evidence differently.
ALAN DERSHOWITZ We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
STEPHEN R. COVEY We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experi...
PIERRE TEILHARD DE CHARDIN We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
STEPHEN COVEY We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
STEPHEN R. COVEY We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experi...
TEILHARD DE CHARDIN Dogs are dogs, and even they know loyalty
ADAN MENDOZA My discrepancy with children in the industry is that they are made famous before they know who they ...
COREY FELDMAN Any conversation including the mention of Roald Dahl, Ray Bradbury, or Emily Dickinson is one worth ...
DON ROFF Human beings are much bigger than just making money.
MUHAMMAD YUNUS Human beings are born with different capacities. If they are free, they are not equal. And if they a...
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYN Remember, we are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a hu...
STEPHEN COVEY Human nature. I don’t like human nature, but I do like human beings.
ELLEN GLASGOW Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us hu...
KURT VONNEGUT JR. If you have white walls, human beings look better in a room than if you have red walls.
MINORU YAMASAKI Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
LAO TZU My father...was a man who understood all dogs thoroughly and treated them like human beings.
FLANN O'BRIEN My guys always make you assume they're playing worse than they are. I think they do that because I t...
JIM CORBIN Because human beings suffer so much more than ducks.”
“You might not think so if you were a...
MICHEL FABER Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they kn...
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they kn...
VOLTAIRE Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they kn...
VOLTAIRE You know what I should do?" Hoshino asked excited. "Of course," the cat said. "What'd I tell you? Ca...
HARUKI MURAKAMI While physics and mathematics may tell us how the universe began, they are not much use in predictin...
STEPHEN HAWKING The fact that we are human beings is infinitely more important than all the peculiarities that disti...
SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR Two heads are better than one, not because either is infallible, but because they are unlikely to go...
C.S. LEWIS Most human beings are quite likeable if you do not see too much of them.
ROBERT WILSON LYND Most human beings are quite likeable if you do not see too much of them.
ROBERT LYND And people who believe in God think God has put human beings on earth because they think human being...
MARK HADDON A big part of it is our defensive ends are pretty good. I'm not so sure they're not better than what...
HUGH NALL Both bonobos and common chimps are as close to humans as foxes are to dogs. I don’t know about you...
SUSAN BLOCK Because minds do blow and hearts do break. Those are not just sayings. And wolves and roaches are no...
ROBIN SILVERMAN Robyn: [narrating] Animal lovers, especially female ones, are often accused of being neurotic and un...
ROBIN DAVIDSON No, ancient astronauts did not build the pyramids - human beings built them, because they're cle...
GENE RODDENBERRY Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produc...
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ALEXIS CARREL People need to realize we're human beings too, not the animals they think we are.
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JAMES BALDWIN Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also peopl...
JAMES BALDWIN Religion is dangerous because it allows human beings who don't have all the answers to think tha...
BILL MAHER We want to see [these dogs] caught before they do any more damage. I don't know how dangerous these ...
SIM DAVIDSON I felt a Funeral, in my Brain,
And Mourners to and fro
Kept treading – treading – till...
EMILY DICKINSON Ultimately, Captchas are useless for spam because they're designed to tell you if someone is ...
MATT MULLENWEG

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EMILY DICKINSON I'm nobody, who are you?
EMILY DICKINSON A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.
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EMILY DICKINSON I dwell in possibility.
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EMILY DICKINSON Luck is not chance, it is toil. Fortune is expensive smile is earned.
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EMILY DICKINSON A wounded deer leaps the highest.
EMILY DICKINSON The abdication of belief makes the behavior small -- better an ignis fatuus than no illume at all.
EMILY DICKINSON Beauty is not caused. It is.
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EMILY DICKINSON Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of pe...
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EMILY DICKINSON Dying is a wild night and a new road.
EMILY DICKINSON Let us go in; the fog is rising.
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He kindly stopped for me --
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EMILY DICKINSON Proud of my broken heart since thou didst break it,
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EMILY DICKINSON Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul
And sings the tune without the word...
EMILY DICKINSON Where thou art, that is home.
EMILY DICKINSON They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.
EMILY DICKINSON His mind of man, a secret makes I meet him with a start he carries a circumference in which I have n...
EMILY DICKINSON To fight aloud is very brave, but gallanter, I know, who charge within the bosom, the Cavalry of Woe...
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And the brake of dun!
How the hemlocks are tipped in t...
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EMILY DICKINSON Much Madness is divinest Sense -- to a discerning Eye -- much Sense -- the starkest Madness --
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EMILY DICKINSON Assent -- and you are sane -- , demur -- you're straightway dangerous -- , and handled with a Chain ...
EMILY DICKINSON Drab Habitation of Whom? Tabernacle or Tomb -- or Dome of Worm -- or Porch of Gnome -- or some Elf's...
EMILY DICKINSON Heaven is so far of the mind that were the mind dissolved -- the site of it by architect could not a...
EMILY DICKINSON A Letter always seemed to me like Immortality, for is it not the Mind alone, without corporeal frien...
EMILY DICKINSON The fog is rising.
EMILY DICKINSON Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need of hell.
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EMILY DICKINSON I am going to learn to make bread tomorrow. So if you may imagine me with my sleeves rolled up, mixi...
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EMILY DICKINSON He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor t...
EMILY DICKINSON If I can stop one heart from breaking
I shall not live in vain
If I can ease on Life the Achin...
EMILY DICKINSON His labor is a chant, His idleness a tune; Oh, for a bee's experience Of clovers and of ...
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EMILY DICKINSON Much madness is divinest sense To a discerning eye; Much sense the starkest madness. 'Ti...
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EMILY DICKINSON Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition So clear...
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EMILY DICKINSON Unable are the loved to die. For love is immortality.
EMILY DICKINSON For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy.
EMILY DICKINSON Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
EMILY DICKINSON For Love is Immortality.
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One need not be a house;
The brain has corridors su...
EMILY DICKINSON I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.
EMILY DICKINSON Anger as soon as fed is dead-
'Tis starving makes it fat.
EMILY DICKINSON Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul.
And sings the tune
Without the...
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EMILY DICKINSON Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.
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EMILY DICKINSON Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.
EMILY DICKINSON If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
EMILY DICKINSON Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.
EMILY DICKINSON Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
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EMILY DICKINSON That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.
EMILY DICKINSON Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
EMILY DICKINSON The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
EMILY DICKINSON I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.
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EMILY DICKINSON Fortune befriends the bold.
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EMILY DICKINSON If fame belonged to me, I could not escape her; if she did not, the longest day would pass me on the...
EMILY DICKINSON Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
EMILY DICKINSON I am growing handsome very fast indeed! I expect I shall be the belle of Amherst when I reach my 17t...
EMILY DICKINSON The possible's slow fuse is lit by the Imagination.
EMILY DICKINSON I dwell in possibility…
EMILY DICKINSON A power of Butterfly must be -
The Aptitude to fly
Meadows of Majesty concedes
And ea...
EMILY DICKINSON I felt a Funeral, in my Brain,
And Mourners to and fro
Kept treading – treading – till...
EMILY DICKINSON If I can stop one heart from breaking,
I shall not live in vain;
If I can ease one life th...
EMILY DICKINSON Belshazzar had a letter,-- He never had but one; Belshazzar's correspondence Concluded a...
EMILY DICKINSON It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.
EMILY DICKINSON I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at i...
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EMILY DICKINSON If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the ac...
EMILY DICKINSON Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed.
EMILY DICKINSON We turn not older with years, but newer every day.
EMILY DICKINSON My life closed twice before its' close-
It yet remains to see
If Immortality unveil
A th...
EMILY DICKINSON I dwell in possibility...
EMILY DICKINSON Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
EMILY DICKINSON Anger as soon as fed is dead - 'Tis starving makes it fat.
EMILY DICKINSON Tell the truth, but tell it slant.
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EMILY DICKINSON A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King.
EMILY DICKINSON A word is dead when it is said. Some say. I say it just, begins to live that day.
EMILY DICKINSON I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.
EMILY DICKINSON A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King.
EMILY DICKINSON I measure every grief I meet with narrow, probing eyes - I wonder if it weighs like mine - or has an...
EMILY DICKINSON Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door.
EMILY DICKINSON Ample make this bed. / Make this bed with awe; / In it wait till judgement break / Excellent and fai...
EMILY DICKINSON Is wholesome even for the King.
EMILY DICKINSON There came a wind like a bugle; / It quivered through the grass.
EMILY DICKINSON I cannot live with You --/ It would be Life --/ And Life is over there --/ Behind the Shelf.
EMILY DICKINSON Water is taught by thirst.
EMILY DICKINSON To multiply the harbors does not reduce the sea.
EMILY DICKINSON Superiority to fateIs difficult to learn.'Tis not conferred by anyBut possible to earn.
EMILY DICKINSON My only sketch, profile, of Heaven is a large blue sky, and larger than the biggest I have seen in J...
EMILY DICKINSON God gave a loaf to every bird, But just a crumb to me.
EMILY DICKINSON Some keep the Sabbath going to Church - I keep it, staying at Home - With a bobolink for a Chorister...
EMILY DICKINSON Pain - has an Element of Blank -/ It cannot recollect/ When it begun - or if there were/ A time when...
EMILY DICKINSON Hope is the thing with feathers
EMILY DICKINSON The truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind.
EMILY DICKINSON What fortitude the Soul contains, / That it can so endure / The accent of a coming Foot-- / The open...
EMILY DICKINSON Heaven is what I cannot reach!
EMILY DICKINSON AFRAID? Of whom am I afraid? Not death; for who is he? The porter of my father’s lodge As much aba...
EMILY DICKINSON Truth is such a rare thing, it is a delight to tell it.
EMILY DICKINSON A Deed knocks first at Thought / And then -- it knocks at Will -- / That is the manufacturing spot.
EMILY DICKINSON Anger as soon as fed is dead - 'Tis starving that makes it fat
EMILY DICKINSON Faith is a fine invention when Gentleman can see - but microscopes are prudent in an emergency
EMILY DICKINSON How happy is the little stoneThat rambles in the road alone.
EMILY DICKINSON Who has not found the heaven below Will fail of it above. God's residence is next to min, His furnit...
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EMILY DICKINSON A word is dead when it is said. Some say. I say it just begins to live that day.
EMILY DICKINSON Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed. To comprehend a nectar - Requires sorest nee...
EMILY DICKINSON If I can stop one Heart from breaking I shall not live in vain If I can ease one life the Aching Or ...
EMILY DICKINSON A letter always seemed to me like immortality because it is the mind alone without corporeal friend.
EMILY DICKINSON The sun just touched the morning;
The morning, happy thing,
Supposed that he had come to...
EMILY DICKINSON I felt it shelter to speak to you.
EMILY DICKINSON Saying nothing sometimes says the most.
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EMILY DICKINSON I held a jewel in my fingers
And went to sleep.
The day was warm, and winds were prosy; ...
EMILY DICKINSON He fumbles at your spirit
As players at the keys
Before they drop full music on;
He s...
EMILY DICKINSON Wild Nights – Wild Nights!
Were I with thee
Wild Nights should be
Our luxury!
...
EMILY DICKINSON A great hope fell
You heard no noise
The ruin was within.
EMILY DICKINSON Pardon My Sanity In A World Insane
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EMILY DICKINSON Some keep the Sabbath going to church, I keep it staying at home, with a bobolink for a chorister, a...
EMILY DICKINSON Todo lo que sabemos del amor es que el amor es todo lo que hay.
EMILY DICKINSON We outgrow love like other things and put it in a drawer, till it an antique fashion shows like cost...
EMILY DICKINSON We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg.
EMILY DICKINSON The distance that the dead have gone/ Does not at first appear --/ Their coming back seems possible/...
EMILY DICKINSON If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can warm me, I know that is poetry. If I...
EMILY DICKINSON Remorse --is Memory --awake --/ Her Parties all astir --/ A Presence of Departed Acts --/ At window ...
EMILY DICKINSON If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching...
EMILY DICKINSON I must go in, the fog is rising.
EMILY DICKINSON Because I could not stop for death He kindly stopped for me The carriage held but just ourselves And...
EMILY DICKINSON Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
EMILY DICKINSON Unable are the loved to die for love is immortality.
EMILY DICKINSON Anger as soon as fed is dead — 'Tis starving makes it fat.
EMILY DICKINSON Without suspecting our abode until we drive away.
EMILY DICKINSON That it shall never come again is what makes life so sweet
EMILY DICKINSON Remember if you marry for beauty, thou bindest thyself all thy life for that which perchance, will n...
EMILY DICKINSON One need not be a chamber to be haunted; / One need not be a house; /The brain has corridors surpass...
EMILY DICKINSON We never know where we go when we are going, We jest and shut the door; Fate - following behind us -...
EMILY DICKINSON How dreary - to be - somebody! How public - like a frog - to tell your name - the livelong June - to...
EMILY DICKINSON When it comes, the Landscape listens - Shadows - hold their breath - When it goes, 'tis like the Dis...
EMILY DICKINSON Nature is what we know - Yet have not art to say - So impotent our wisdom is To her simplicity
EMILY DICKINSON