Emily Dickinson Quotes

10 Emily Dickinson Quotes

10 quotes from American poet Emily Dickinson
  • “That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.”
  • “If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.”
  • “I dwell in possibility…”
  • “Bring me the sunset in a cup.”
  • “To live is so startling it leaves little time for anything else.”
  • “The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.”
  • “Hold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.”
  • “Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.”
  • “Life is a spell so exquisite that everything conspires to break it.”
  • “Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.”
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