Emily Dickinson Quotes

... I have no letter from the dead, yet daily love them more.

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How do most people live without any thought? There are many people in the world,--you must have noticed them in the street,--how do they live? How do they get strength to put on their clothes in the morning?

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I am one of the lingering bad ones, and so do I slink away, and pause, and ponder, and ponder, and pause, and do work without knowing why - not surely for this brief world, and more sure it is not for heaven - and I ask what this message of Christ means.

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We must be careful what we say. No bird resumes its egg.

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The brain is wider than the sky, For, put them side by side, The one the other will include With ease, and you beside.

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Proud of my broken heart since thou didst break it, Proud of the pain I did not feel till thee, Proud of my night since thou with moons dost slake it, Not to partake thy passion, my humility.

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

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The things of which we want the proof are those we know the best.

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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.

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There is a solitude of space. A solitude of sea. A solitude of death, but these societies shall be compared with that profounder site-that polar privacy. A soul admitted to itself--Finite infinity.

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Renunciation-is a piercing Virtue-The letting go A Presence-for an Expectation-.

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We never know how high we are till we are called to rise. Then if we are true to form our statures touch the skies.

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The last of Summer is Delight - Deterred by Retrospect. 'Tis Ecstasy's revealed Review - Enchantment's Syndicate. To meet it - nameless as it is - Without celestial Mail - Audacious as without a Knock To walk within the Veil.

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She dealt her pretty words like Blades -- How glittering they shone -- And every One unbared a Nerve Or wantoned with a Bone -- She never deemed -- she hurt -- That -- is not Steel's Affair -- A vulgar grimace in the Flesh -- How ill the Creatures bear -- To Ache is human -- not polite -- The Film upon the eye Mortality's old Custom -- Just locking up -- to Die.

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How much can come And much can go, And yet abide the world!

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Beauty is not caused, it is; Chase it and it ceases, Chase it not and it abides.

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I see thee better in the dark I do not need a light.

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We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.

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Hold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.

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The Brain is just the weight of God-- For--Heft them--Pound for Pound-- And they will differ--if they do-- As Syllable from Sound

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