Emily Dickinson Quotes

You don't have to be a house to be haunted.

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I never saw a meme; I never saw the sea.

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It is essential to the sanity of mankind that each one should think the other crazy - a condition with which the cynicism of human nature so cordially complies, one could wish it were a concurrence upon a subject more noble.

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My life closed twice before its close

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Nature is a haunted house--but Art--is a house that tries to be haunted.

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I do not feel I could give up all for Christ, were I called to die.

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Grant me, O Lord, a sunny mind-Thy windy will to bear!

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To venerate the simple days Which lead the seasons by, Needs but to remember That from you or I They may take the trifle Termed mortality!

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Narcotics cannot still the tooth. That Nibbles at the soul

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I had a terror-since September -I could tell to none-and so I sing, as the Boy does by the Burying Ground-because I am afraid.

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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.

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These are the days when birds come back, a very few, a Bird or two, to take a backward look.

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Action is redemption.

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Nothing is the force that renovates the World.

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We do not play on Graves— Because there isn't Room— Besides—it isn't even—it slants And People come— And put a Flower on it— And hang their faces so— We're fearing that their Hearts will drop— And crush our pretty play— And so we move as far As Enemies—away— Just looking round to see how far It is—Occasionally—

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How happy is the little stone That rambles in the road alone, And doesn't care about careers, And exigencies never fears; Whose coat of elemental brown A passing universe put on; And independent as the sun, Associates or glows alone, Fulfilling absolute decree In casual simplicity.

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Victory comes late-- And is held low to freezing lips-- Too rapt with frost To take it

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I'll tell you how the sun rose, a ribbon at a time. The steeples swam in amethyst, The news like squirrels ran. The hills untied their bonnets, The bobolinks begun. Then I said softly to myself, "That must have been the sun!

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To be alive is power; existence in itself; without a further function; omnipotence.

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A charm invests a face Imperfectly beheld,— The lady dare not lift her veil For fear it be dispelled. But peers beyond her mesh, And wishes, and denies,— Lest interview annul a want That image satisfies.

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