Famous Emily Elizabeth Dickinson Quotations

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"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."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"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."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need of hell."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"A Shade upon the mind there passesAs when on NoonA Cloud the mighty Sun encloses."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"Faith--is the Pierless Bridge Supporting what We see Unto the Scene that We do not."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"Find ecstasy in life the mere sense of living is joy enough."
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."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"I dwell in possibility."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"I imagine, therefore I belong and am free."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"If I can stop one heart from breaking, If I can ease one pain, Then my life will not have been in vain."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"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."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"My friends are my estate. Forgive me then the avarice to hoard them"
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"Not knowing when the dawn will come, I open every door."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"That it will never come again is what makes life sweet."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
"The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience."
by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson


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