1,046 Quotes by Emily Dickinson

A mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled

I stepped from plank to plank so slow and cautiously the stars about my head I felt, about my feet the sea. I knew not but the next would be my final inch - this gave me that precarious gait some call experience.

Morning without you is dwindled dawn.

That Love is all there is, Is all we know of Love; It is enough, the freight should be proportioned to the groove.

Parting is all we know of heaven and all we need to know of hell.

Some keep the Sabbath going to church; I keep it staying at home, with a bobolink for a chorister, and an orchard for a dome.

For sighing, and gentle whispering, and unity made of twain. All things do go a courting, in earth, or sea, or air.

A mother is one to whom you hurry when you are troubled.

Surgeons must be very careful when they take the knife! Underneath their fine incisions. Stirs the Culprit Life!