Quote by Emily Dickinson
Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation,

Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath. – Emily Dickinson

Other quotes by Emily Dickinson

I am going to learn to make bread tomorrow. So if you may imagine me with my sleeves rolled up, mixing flour, milk, saleratus, etc., with a deal of grace. I advise you if you dont know how to make the staff of life to learn with dispatch. – Emily Dickinson

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Bread
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You ask of my companions. Hills, sir, and the sundown, and a dog as large as myself that my father bought me. They are better than human beings, because they know but do not tell. – Emily Dickinson

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Other Quotes from
Death
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The death of anti-gay hate speech is no doubt being hastened by the head-spinning speed with which gays as a group – to say nothing of gay marriage – are becoming an unremarkable and even quite traditional parts of American life. – Jeffrey Kluger

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Its a matter of life and death for this country. The Kenyan forests are facing extinction and it is a man-made problem. – Wangari Maathai

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Death

Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it. – Ray Kurzweil

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Death

The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. – Jean Cocteau

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Death

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I have an obligation to try to live as long as I can for my family. – Elizabeth Edwards

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Ive always had an inquisitive mind about everything from flowers to television sets to motor cars. Always pulled them apart – couldnt put em back, but always extremely interested in how things work. – Craig Johnston

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car

When the Exxon Valdez spilled in 1989, I was angry. I even wrote on the back of my car, Boycott Exxon! – Alexandra Paul

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A month before graduation I got an off-Broadway job. Then I did some commercials, including one for MCI. You can only see half of me, but it paid well. Thank God for commercials. – Lee Pace

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