Poetry Quote by Emily Dickinson — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“Success is counted sweetest”

“A precious, mouldering pleasure ’t is”

“A wounded dear leaps the highest”

“Hope is the thing with feathers”

“Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.”

“I can wade Grief—”

“You're trying not to tell him you love him, and you're trying to choke down the feeling, and you're trembling, but he reaches over and he touches you, like a prayer for which no words exist, and you feel your heart taking root in your body, like you've discovered something you don't even have a name for.”

“Take away love and our earth is a tomb.”

“Truly do we live on earth?”

“So sweet and delicious do I become,”

“I placed a jar in Tennessee and round it”

“There are two ways to dislike poetry: One is to dislike it; the other is to read Pope.”