Emily Dickinson

Emily Dickinson

"Faith is a fine invention When gentlemen can see,But microscopes are prudent In an emergency."
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"Faith is a fine invention When gentlemen can see,But microscopes are prudent In an emergency."
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
"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
"Fortune befriends the bold."
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
"I argue thee that love is life. And life hath immortality."
Emily Dickinson
"That it will never come again is what makes life sweet."
Emily Dickinson
"Find ecstasy in life the mere sense of living is joy enough."
Emily Dickinson
"Where thou art, that is home."
Emily Dickinson
"Sisters are brittle things. God was penurious with me, which makes me shrewd with Him. One is a dainty sum! One bird, one cage, one flight; one song in those far woods, as yet suspected by faith only!"
Emily Dickinson
"After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs."
Emily Dickinson
"Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it."
Emily Dickinson
"Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell."
Emily Dickinson
"Luck is not chance, it's toil; fortune's expensive smile is earned."
Emily Dickinson
"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought."
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
"How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!"
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 do not like the man who squanders life for fame give me the man who living makes a name."
Emily Dickinson
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