Creative Quotations from . . .
Emily Dickinson
(1830-1886) born on Dec 10
US poet. She was a reclusive stylist who combined spare lyricism with unorthodox diction.
 
   
F
Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.

R
A little madness in the Spring
Is wholesome even for the King.
A
A Deed knocks first at Thought
And then -- it knocks at Will --
That is the manufacturing spot.
N
A Wounded deer - leaps highest.
K
"Assent--and you are sane--,
Demur--you're straightway dangerous--,
And handled with a Chain--."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "From "Journey in Word," ed. Cyndi Craven; an internet collection of quotations."
R: "1875; "The Single Hound," 19I4."
A: "c. 1872, poem no. 1212, in toto."
N: "1860; "Poems, First Series," 1890."
K: ""The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson," no. 435, ed. Thomas H. Johnson, 1955."
   



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