Emily Dickinson — "The only Port I ever knew Is that which leads to Thee – The only Land I ever saw…"

"The Heart asks Pleasure – first – And then – Excuse from Pain – And then – the little Toil of Love – And then – an eager Vain –"

"The Way I read a Book – is not with Eye – But with a Mind – that understands – And feels – and thinks – and knows –"

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

"A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day."

"Much Madness is divinest Sense – To a discerning Eye – Much Sense – the starkest Madness – 'Tis the Majority In this, as all, prevail – Assent – and you are sane – Demur – you're straightway dangerous…"