“Drunkards of summer are quite as frequent as Drunkards of wine.”
Quote by Emily Dickinson
Work
The Letters of Emily Dickinson
This book presents a comprehensive selection of letters written by Emily Dickinson, offering insights into her personal life, thoughts, and the development of her poetry. more
Author
Emily Dickinson
Emily Dickinson was a renowned American poet of the 19th century, known for her unique poetic style and profound introspection. Her poetry is characterized by its concise form and philosophical language, often exploring themes such as life, death, nature, and religion. more
You May Also Like
“Nothing more do I ask than to share with you the ecstasy and sacrament of my life.”
“By the time a man gets well into his seventies his continued existence is a mere miracle.”
“Let any man speak long enough, he will get believers.”
Source: The Pocket R.L.S., Being Favourite Passages from the Works of Stevenson
“Every book is, in an intimate sense, a circular-letter to the friends of him who writes it.”
Source: Collected Memoirs, Travel Sketches and Island Literature of Robert Louis Stevenson: Autobiographical Writings and Essays by the prolific Scottish novelist, poet and travel writer, author of Treasure Island, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Kidnapped & Catriona
Source: The Complete Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Novels, Short Stories, Poems, Plays, Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Letters and Essays (Illustrated Edition): The Entire Opus of Scottish novelist, poet, essayist and travel writer, containing Treasure Island, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Kidnapped, Catriona and A Child's Garden of Verses
“Truth in spirit, not truth to the letter, is the true veracity.”