Emily Dickinson

"Given in Magnanimity are the most binding Obligations."

"The Moon was but a Chin of Gold a Night or two ago."

"If you were coming in the Fall, I'd brush the Summer by."

"To love is so startling, it leaves little time for anything else."

"That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet."

"The Province of the Saved should be the Art of Contentation."

"I felt a Funeral in my Brain and Mourners to and fro."

"A solemn Feeling comes with Autumn that dwells with same as when the Year was young."

"Renunciation is a piercing Virtue."

"The Way I read a Letter's this, 'Tis first I lock the Door."

"Except the Smaller Creatures in the Morning always are the ones that Sing."

"I dwell in Possibility, a fairer House than Prose."

"Pain has an Element of Blank, let me anaesthetize the Soul."

"The Props assist the House until the House is built."

"While I state the solemn Fact one Fact cannot state itself."

"A Word is Power, fling it in the Air."

"The Hollows in the Bee are fitted with the Honey of the Truth."

"Love is anterior to Life."

"The sweetest Heresy received by Religion is that of an only Savior."

"Pursuing Oblivion in Preference to Happiness."

"The Brain within its Groove runs evenly and true."

"I showed her Heights she never saw I gave her Shelves of Pearl."

"The Way the Crow cawed proves that the Clock is there."

"Her Spirit rose to the Height where you hear the Bells of Heaven."

"The difference between the right Word and almost right Word is really a large matter."

"Going-to-Sleep is like the opening of a Door."

"I taste a Liquor never brewed in any Tavern."

"The Martyr Poets did not tell but wrought their Pains."

"Her Grace, her Distance, and her Cheer."

"The Truth must dazzle gradually or every Man be blind."