Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
EMILY DICKINSONFame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
EMILY DICKINSONWe turn not older with years but newer every day.
EMILY DICKINSONI’ll tell you how the sun rose, a ribbon at a time. The steeples swam in amethyst, The news like squirrels ran. The hills untied their bonnets, The bobolinks begun. Then I said softly to myself, “That must have been the sun!
EMILY DICKINSONCommon sense is almost as omniscient as God.
EMILY DICKINSONI am out with lanterns, looking for myself.
EMILY DICKINSONWonder is not precisely knowing.
EMILY DICKINSONTo ignore or use silence is a cruel tool. Hence this quote: Silence is all we dread; there’s ransom in a voice; but silence is infinity.
EMILY DICKINSONBeauty is not caused. It is.
EMILY DICKINSONFind ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.
EMILY DICKINSONWhere thou art, that is home.
EMILY DICKINSONLove is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
EMILY DICKINSONDogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.
EMILY DICKINSONThe past is not a package one can lay away.
EMILY DICKINSONThat love is all there is, Is all we know of love.
EMILY DICKINSONNot knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
EMILY DICKINSONI tasted life.
EMILY DICKINSON