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Emily Dickinson: My only sketch,...

Emily Dickinson: My only sketch,...

My only sketch, profile, of Heaven is a large blue sky, and larger than the biggest I have seen in June -- and in it...

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Emily Dickinson: Heaven is so...

Emily Dickinson: Heaven is so...

Heaven is so far of the Mind
That were the Mind dissolved --
The Site --of it --by Architect
Could not again...

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Emily Dickinson: Parting is all...

Emily Dickinson: Parting is all...

Parting is all we know of heaven,
And all we need of hell.


Source: poem no....

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Emily Dickinson: Till the first...

Emily Dickinson: Till the first...

Till the first friend dies, we think our ecstasy impersonal, but then discover that he was the cup from which we drank...

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Emily Dickinson: Remorse --is Memory...

Emily Dickinson: Remorse --is Memory...

Remorse --is Memory --awake --
Her Parties all astir --
A Presence of Departed Acts --
At window --and at...

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Emily Dickinson: Unto a broken...

Emily Dickinson: Unto a broken...

Unto a broken heart
No other one may go
Without the high prerogative
Itself hath suffered...

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Ogden Nash: Marriage is an...

Ogden Nash: Marriage is an...

Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who cannot sleep with window shut, and a woman who cannot sleep with the...

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Ogden Nash: The further through...

Ogden Nash: The further through...

The further through life I drift
The more obvious it becomes that I am lacking in...

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Ogden Nash: Whether elected or...

Ogden Nash: Whether elected or...

Whether elected or appointed
He considers himself the Lord's annointed,
And indeed the ointment lingers on...

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Ogden Nash: Dogs display reluctance...

Ogden Nash: Dogs display reluctance...

Dogs display reluctance and wrath
If you try to give them a bath
They bury bones in hideaways
And half the...

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Ogden Nash: Bankers are just...

Ogden Nash: Bankers are just...

Bankers are just like everyone else only richer.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Robert Frost: A jury is...

Robert Frost: A jury is...

A jury is twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.

Source: In...

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Robert Frost: It's God --...

Robert Frost: It's God --...

It's God -- I'd have known Him by Blake's picture anywhere.

Source:
-- Robert...

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Robert Frost: There is little...

Robert Frost: There is little...

There is little much beyond the grave, but the strong are saying nothing until they see.

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Alexander Pope: There is a...

Alexander Pope: There is a...

There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit.

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis better to...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Tis better to...

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

Source: In...

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Oscar Wilde: When critics disagree,...

Oscar Wilde: When critics disagree,...

When critics disagree, the artist is in accord with himself.

Source: In Webster's...

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Oscar Wilde: Vulgarity is the...

Oscar Wilde: Vulgarity is the...

Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other...

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Oscar Wilde: Questions are never...

Oscar Wilde: Questions are never...

Questions are never indiscreet. Answers sometimes are.

Source: Mrs. Cheveley, in An...

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Oscar Wilde: The good ended...

Oscar Wilde: The good ended...

The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily. That is what Fiction means.

Source:...

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