Quotes by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
| Hope is the thing with feathers -- that perches in the soul -- and sings the tune without words -- and never stops, at all. |
| Faith--is the Pierless Bridge Supporting what We see Unto the Scene that We do not. |
| Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need of hell. |
| To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime. |
| I imagine, therefore I belong and am free. |
| That it will never come again is what makes life sweet. |
| If I can stop one heart from breaking, If I can ease one pain, Then my life will not have been in vain. |
| Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door. |
| Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine. |
| A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. |
| If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things. |
| The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience. |
| Find ecstasy in life the mere sense of living is joy enough. |
| To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else. |
| My friends are my estate. Forgive me then the avarice to hoard them |
| Success is counted sweetest by those who ne'er succeed. |
| A Shade upon the mind there passesAs when on NoonA Cloud the mighty Sun encloses. |
| I dwell in possibility. |
