Christopher Benfey

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Sometimes, the shortest path between two points is serpentine.
- Christopher Benfey
Collection: Two
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Emily Dickinson liked to shock people. She liked to break rules. There was a kind of rebellious freedom in her inner world.
- Christopher Benfey
Collection: People
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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
Collection: Christian