Echoes of Literature

20/08/2026

"I am not well; I could have built the Pyramids with the effort it takes me to cling on to life and reason."
​— Franz Kafka, Letters to Felice (1912)

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20/08/2026

“I created countless personalities within me. Each dream I have is immediately incarnated into another person, who then becomes the one dreaming it.”

— Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

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20/08/2026

Susan Gilbert was Emily Dickinson’s sister-in-law and a close friend.

>>Susan Gilbert (1830–1913) married Emily’s older brother, Austin Dickinson, in 1856.

>> She lived next door to Emily in Amherst, Massachusetts, and the two women were extremely close.

>> Emily wrote hundreds of letters and poems to Susan, often expressing intense affection and emotional intimacy.

>> Emily dedicated poems and important writings to Susan and relied heavily on her as a literary reader, confidante, and critic.

>> Their relationship became strained at times, particularly because of conflicts involving Austin and Susan, but they remained connected throughout Emily’s life.

In short, Susan wasn’t simply Emily Dickinson’s sister-in-law—she was one of the central people in Dickinson’s emotional and creative life.

24/07/2026

24/07/2026

"Intelligence flourishes where ideas are shared freely, and respect becomes the language of every conversation." 🌿

24/07/2026

It always seems impossible until it's done."

— Nelson Mandela

23/07/2026

Misattributed to Jane Austen, this quote has endured because it reflects a timeless truth: sometimes our deepest feelings remain unspoken, not because they are weak, but because language is never enough to contain them.

23/07/2026

Loved the movie and this quote in the odyssey. Have you watched the movie? Share your thoughts in the comments.

23/07/2026

Robert Frost❤️