PHOSPHORESCENCE. Now there’s a word to lift your hat to find that phosphorescence, that light within, that’s the genius behind poetry.
EMILY DICKINSONBehavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes.
More Emily Dickinson Quotes
-
-
Open your life wide, and take me in forever. I will never be tired-I will never be noisy when you want to be still…nobody else will see me, but you-but that is enough-I shall not want any more.
EMILY DICKINSON -
We both believe, and disbelieve a hundred times an hour, which keeps believing nimble.
EMILY DICKINSON -
To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.
EMILY DICKINSON -
Where thou art, that is home.
EMILY DICKINSON -
Common sense is almost as omniscient as God.
EMILY DICKINSON -
Till I loved I never lived.
EMILY DICKINSON -
This is my letter to the world that never wrote to me.
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 -
Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
EMILY DICKINSON -
The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
EMILY DICKINSON -
You don’t have to be a house to be haunted.
EMILY DICKINSON -
Sunrise: day’s great progenitor.
EMILY DICKINSON -
Beauty is not caused. It is.
EMILY DICKINSON -
Fortune befriends the bold.
EMILY DICKINSON -
Hold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.
EMILY DICKINSON