To be alive──is Power.
Weitere Zitate von Emily Dickinson
Zum Autor"The Poets light but Lamps-Themselves-go out-."
"Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell."
"He ate and drank the precious words,His spirit grew robust;He knew no more that he was poor,Nor that his frame was dust.He danced along the dingy days,And this bequest of wingsWas but a book. What libertyA loosened spirit brings!"
"Look back on Time, with kindly eyes -He doubtless did his best -How softly sinks that trembling sunIn Human Nature's West -."
"The Babies we were are buried, and their shadows are plodding on."
"I sing to use the waiting, My bonnet but to tie, And shut the door unto my house; No more to do have I, Till, his best step approaching, We journey to the day, And tell each other how we sang To keep the dark away."