Emily Dickinson quotes

quotes - Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

“Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.”

— Emily Dickinson

quotes - Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.

“Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.”

— Emily Dickinson

quotes - Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.

“Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.”

— Emily Dickinson

quotes - The brain is wider than the sky.

“The brain is wider than the sky.”

— Emily Dickinson

“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.”

— Emily Dickinson

“If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.”

— Emily Dickinson

“They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity.”

— Emily Dickinson

“Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.”

— Emily Dickinson

“Beauty is not caused. It is.”

— Emily Dickinson

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

— Emily Dickinson

“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.”

— Emily Dickinson

“Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.”

— Emily Dickinson

“People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles.”

— Emily Dickinson

“Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.”

— Emily Dickinson

“Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.”

— Emily Dickinson

“A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day.”

— Emily Dickinson

“To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.”

— Emily Dickinson

“A wounded deer leaps the highest.”

— Emily Dickinson

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

— Emily Dickinson

“My friends are my estate.”

— Emily Dickinson

“Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.”

— Emily Dickinson

“For love is immortality.”

— Emily Dickinson

“Forever is composed of nows.”

— Emily Dickinson

“If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that is poetry.”

— Emily Dickinson

“I dwell in possibility.”

— Emily Dickinson

“To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.”

— Emily Dickinson

“I'm nobody, who are you?”

— Emily Dickinson

“I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.”

— Emily Dickinson

“Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.”

— Emily Dickinson

“That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.”

— Emily Dickinson