Emily Dickinson Quotes

American - Poet December 10, 1830 - May 15, 1886

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

Emily Dickinson

The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.

Emily Dickinson

Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.

Emily Dickinson

Beauty is not caused. It is.

Emily Dickinson

Finite to fail, but infinite to venture.

Emily Dickinson

To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.

Emily Dickinson

Forever is composed of nows.

Emily Dickinson

The brain is wider than the sky.

Emily Dickinson

He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust.

Emily Dickinson

I never had a mother. I suppose a mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.

Emily Dickinson