Emily Dickinson Quotes about Suffering

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I like a look of Agony, because I know it's true - men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe

I like a look of Agony, because I know it's true - men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe

Emily Dickinson

Men, Agony, Suffering

Emily Dickinson (2016). “The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.66, First Avenue Editions

Narcotics cannot still the tooth. That Nibbles at the soul

Emily Dickinson

Soul, Suffering, Teeth

Emily Dickinson (1998). “The Poems of Emily Dickinson”, p.385, Harvard University Press

They say that “Time assuages” - Time never did assuage - An actual suffering strengthens As Sinews do, with age - Time is a Test of Trouble - But not a Remedy - If such it prove, it prove too There was no Malady

Emily Dickinson

Suffering, Age, Tests

Emily Dickinson, Helen Vendler (2010). “Dickinson”, p.355, Harvard University Press