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“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
“The brain is wider than the sky.”
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
“Where thou art, that is home.”
Emily Dickinson
“There is no Frigate like a book to take us lands away nor any coursers like a page of prancing Poetry.”
Emily Dickinson
“They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of a recluse.”
Emily Dickinson
“Dying is a wild night and a new road.”
Emily Dickinson
“Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.”
Emily Dickinson
“Parting is all we know of heaven, and all we need of hell.”
Emily Dickinson
“To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.”
Emily Dickinson
“I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.”
Emily Dickinson
“He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust.”
Emily Dickinson
“How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!”
Emily Dickinson
“Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.”
Emily Dickinson
“After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.”
Emily Dickinson
“Whenever a thing is done for the first time, it releases a little demon.”
Emily Dickinson
“Fortune befriends the bold.”
Emily Dickinson
“It is better to be the hammer than the anvil.”
Emily Dickinson
“I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality.”
Emily Dickinson
“Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.”
Emily Dickinson
“Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.”
Emily Dickinson
