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Much Madness is divinest Sense -- to a discerning Eye -- much Sens

Much Madness is divinest Sense — to a discerning Eye — much Sense — the starkest Madness — – Emily Dickinson

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A letter always seemed to me like immortality because it is the mind alone without corporeal friend. – Emily Dickinson

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