To be alive──is Power.
Weitere Zitate von Emily Dickinson
Zum Autor"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!"
"A letter always seemed to me like immortality because it is the mind alone without corporeal friend."
"The Babies we were are buried, and their shadows are plodding on."
"Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell."
"The Poets light but Lamps-Themselves-go out-."
"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!"