Emily Elizabeth Dickinson was an American poet. Born in Amherst, Massachusetts, to a successful family with strong community ties, she lived a mostly introverted and reclusive life.
Emily Dickinson Quotes:
1. Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the words – and never stops at all.
2. 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.
3. If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.
4. The soul should always stand ajar, ready to welcome the ecstatic experience.
5. Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.
6. If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry.
7. Not knowing when the dawn will come I open every door.
8. Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
9. A wounded deer leaps the highest.
10. I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.
By Shweta Tiwari
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