Best Quotes by Emily Dickinson (Top 10)
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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
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If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
Emily Dickinson
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Forever is composed of nows.
Emily Dickinson
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That it will never come again is what makes life sweet.
Emily Dickinson
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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
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Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
Emily Dickinson
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A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King.
Emily Dickinson
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Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.
Emily Dickinson
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Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.
Emily Dickinson
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I dwell in possibility.
Emily Dickinson
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
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To love is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
Emily Dickinson
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Beauty is not caused. It is.
Emily Dickinson
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The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience."
Emily Dickinson
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I know nothing in the world that has as much power as a word. Sometimes I write one, and I look at it, until it begins to shine.
Emily Dickinson
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Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.
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Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.
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Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
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We turn not older with years but newer every day.
Emily Dickinson
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The lovely flowers embarrass me. They make me regret I am not a bee...
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The Heart wants what it wants - or else it does not care
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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.
Emily Dickinson
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I felt it shelter to speak to you.
Emily Dickinson
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Unable are the loved to die, for love is immortality.
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Parting is all we know of heaven, and all we need of hell.
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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
Emily Dickinson
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Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
Emily Dickinson
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A wounded deer leaps the highest.
Emily Dickinson
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Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
Emily Dickinson
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The brain is wider than the sky.
Emily Dickinson
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Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned.
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That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.
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Dying is a wild night and a new road.
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For love is immortality.
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Where thou art, that is home.
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Fame is a bee It has a song - It has a sting - Ah, too, it has a wing.
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The pedigree of honey does not concern the bee; A clover, any time, to him is aristocracy."
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Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode until we drive away.
Emily Dickinson
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Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
Emily Dickinson
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Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.
Emily Dickinson
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There's a certain slant of light, On winter afternoons, That oppresses, like the weight Of cathedral tunes.
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One need not be a chamber to be haunted; One need not be a house; The brain has corridors surpassing Material place.
Emily Dickinson
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Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotion know what it means to want to escape from these
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Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought.
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Anger as soon as fed is dead- 'Tis starving makes it fat.
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His Labor is a Chant - His Idleness -a Tune - Oh, for a Bee's experience Of Clovers, and of Noon!
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For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy.
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I confess that I love him, I rejoice that I love him, I thank the maker of Heaven and Earth that gave him to me. The exultation floods me.
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Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.
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Faith is a fine invention When gentlemen can see, But microscopes are prudent In an emergency.
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My friends are my estate.
Emily Dickinson
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Faith-is the pierless bridge supporting what We see unto the scene that we do not.
Emily Dickinson