"Emily Dickinson did not like was one of the stated purposes of the college - to convert young women to the Christian cause, finding Christ as their personal savior. She was one of the students who were declared without hope."

-- Christopher Benfey

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“I am alive. Up here with the song of the engine and the air whispering on my face as the sunlight and shadows play upon the banking, wheeling wings, I am completely, vibrantly alive. With the stick in my right hand, the throttle in my left, and the rudder beneath my feet, I can savor that essence from which life is made.”
“We have to figure this out, Jackson, so leash the lust.â€ His chin went up as he stared down at her. â€œWoman, you ask the impossible.â€ â€œDo it anyway!”

Source : Lori Foster (2011). “Savor the Danger”, p.30, HQN Books
“I suppose the key to a good life is to gently overlook the truth and hope that at any moment we can all be reborn.”
“I'm not a great pregnant woman.”
“How beautiful is sorrow when it is dressed by virgin innocence! it makes felicity in others seem deformed.”
“In all things, the heart must take precedence. The heart rules over all things, and all things come from the heart.”
“The only exercise I excel at is jumping to conclusions.”
“Men will surrender to the spirit of the age. They will say that if they had lived in our day, faith would be simple and easy. But in their day, they will say, things are complex; the Church must be brought up to date and made meaningful to the day's problems.”

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