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Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
(10 Dec 1830 - 15 May 1886)
American poet.
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Science Quotes by Emily Elizabeth Dickinson (2)
'Arcturus' is his other name-
I'd rather call him 'Star.'
It's very mean of Science
To go and interfere!
I'd rather call him 'Star.'
It's very mean of Science
To go and interfere!
— Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
'Arcturus' (c.1859). The Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson, ed. Thomas H. Johnson (1970), 36.
Surgeons must be very careful
When they take the knife!
Underneath their fine incisions
Stirs the Culprit—Life!
When they take the knife!
Underneath their fine incisions
Stirs the Culprit—Life!
— Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
No. 108, 'Surgeons Must Be Very Careful', (1859). In The Poems of Emily Dickinson (1958), 123.
