The Babies we were are buried, and their shadows are plodding on.
Weitere Zitate von Emily Dickinson
Zum Autor"The Poets light but Lamps-Themselves-go out-."
"A letter always seemed to me like immortality because it is the mind alone without corporeal friend."
"Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell."
"So bashful when I spied her!So pretty ― so ashamed!So hidden in her leafletsLest anybody find ―So breathless till I passed her ―So helpless when I turnedAnd bore her struggling, blushing,Her simple haunts beyond!For whom I robbed the Dingle ―For whom betrayed the Dell ―Many, will doubtless ask me,But I shall never tell!"
"Fame is a bee.It has a song -It has a sting -Ah, too, it has a wing."
"To be alive──is Power."