Emily Dickinson Quotes About Prayer

Quotes about: Prayer

• I was almost persuaded to be a Christian. I thought I never again could be thoughtless and worldly. But I soon forgot my morning prayer or else it was irksome to me. One by one my old habits returned and I cared less for religion than ever.

  Emily Dickinson

  Christian, Morning, Prayer

  Emily Dickinson, Theodora Ward (1986). “The Letters of Emily Dickinson”, p.27, Harvard University Press

• Prayer is the little implement through which men reach; where presence is denied them.

  Emily Dickinson

  Prayer, Men, Littles

  Emily Dickinson, Helen Vendler (2010). “Dickinson”, p.276, Harvard University Press

• Prayer is the little implement
  Through which Men reach
  Where Presence - is denied them.
  They fling their Speech
  By means of it - in God's Ear -
  If then He hear -
  This sums the Apparatus
  Comprised in Prayer

  Emily Dickinson

  Prayer, Mean, Men

  Emily Dickinson, Helen Vendler (2010). “Dickinson”, p.276, Harvard University Press

• That no Flake of [snow] fall on you or them - is a wish that would be a Prayer, were Emily not a Pagan.

  Emily Dickinson

  Prayer, Fall, Snow

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