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Emily Dickinson Quotes about Happiness

Forever is composed of nows.

Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.2106, Delphi Classics

Where thou art, that is home.

Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.996, Delphi Classics

Elysium is as far as to The very nearest room, If in that room a friend await Felicity of doom.

Emily Dickinson (2016). “The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.24, First Avenue Editions

Eden is that old-fashioned house we dwell in every day Without suspecting our abode until we drive away.

Emily Dickinson (1998). “The Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.1131, Harvard University Press

Such is the force of Happiness-- The Least can lift a ton Assisted by its stimulus.

Emily Dickinson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Emily Dickinson (Illustrated)”, p.1059, Delphi Classics

For each ecstatic instant We must an anguish pay In keen and quivering ratio To the ecstasy.

Emily Dickinson (2016). “The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.98, First Avenue Editions

To possess is past the instant; we achieve the joy, immortality contented, were anomaly.

Emily Dickinson, Ralph William Franklin (1999). “The Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.412, Harvard University Press