Emily Dickinson Quotes

"Come forth into the light of things, let Nature be your teacher."

"The Child is father of the Man."

"Bliss was it in that dawn to be alive, but to be young was very heaven!"

"Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings."

"Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart."

"Come forth into the light of things."

"Nature never did betray the heart that loved her."

"The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers."

"My heart leaps up when I behold a rainbow in the sky."

"Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendour in the grass, glory in the flower, we will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind."

"Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting."

"Trailing clouds of glory do we come from God, who is our home."

"The best portion of a good man's life is his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love."

"Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar."