I have an appetite for silence. Emily Dickinson More Quotes by Emily Dickinson More Quotes From Emily Dickinson I would like more sisters, that the taking out of one, might not leave such stillness. Emily Dickinson sistersiblingmight They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity. Emily Dickinson smilelaughterhappiness The Truth must dazzle gradually or every man be blind. Emily Dickinson dazzleblindmen One need not be a chamber to be haunted. Emily Dickinson halloweeninspirationallife To see the Summer Sky Is Poetry, though never in a Book it lie— True Poems flee— Emily Dickinson naturesummerlying My love for those I love -- not many -- not very many, but don't I love them so? Emily Dickinson Where thou art, that is home. Emily Dickinson soulmatehappinessart Success is counted sweetest / By those who ne'er succeed. Emily Dickinson motivationalinspirationallife I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven. Emily Dickinson hopebirdlove A little madness in the Spring Emily Dickinson naturekingsspring Faith is a fine invention When gentlemen can see, But microscopes are prudent In an emergency. Emily Dickinson faithscienceknowledge I fear a Man of frugal speech - I fear a Silent Man - Haranguer - I can overtake - Or Babbler - entertain - But He who weigheth - While the Rest - Expend their furthest pound - Of this Man - I am wary - I fear that He is Grand - Emily Dickinson silent-manspeechmen But a Book is only the Heart's Portrait- every Page a Pulse. Emily Dickinson pulseheartbook I like a look of Agony, because I know it's true - men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe Emily Dickinson agonysufferingmen It is essential to the sanity of mankind that each one should think the other crazy - a condition with which the cynicism of human nature so cordially complies, one could wish it were a concurrence upon a subject more noble. Emily Dickinson crazywishthinking I SEE thee better in the dark, I do not need a light. The love of thee a prism be Excelling violet. I see thee better for the years That hunch themselves between, The miner’s lamp sufficient be To nullify the mine. And in the grave I see thee best— Its little panels be A-glow, all ruddy with the light I held so high for thee! What need of day to those whose dark Hath so surpassing sun, It seem it be continually At the meridian? Emily Dickinson lightdarkyears To shut your eyes is to travel. Emily Dickinson eyetravel If your Nerve, deny you - Go above your Nerve Emily Dickinson denynervescourage The world allured me & in an unguarded moment I listened to her siren voice. From that moment I seemed to lose interest in heavenly things. Friends reasoned with me & told me of the danger I was in. I felt my danger & was alarmed, but I had rambled too far to return & ever since my heart has been growing harder. Emily Dickinson atheismvoiceheart Take all away from me, but leave me Ecstasy, And I am richer then than all my Fellow Men-. Emily Dickinson ecstasyfellow-manmen
