Quote by Emily Dickinson
I like a look of Agony, because I know its true -- men do not sham

I like a look of Agony, because I know its true — men do not sham Convulsion, nor simulate, a Throe — – Emily Dickinson

Other quotes by Emily Dickinson

Surgeons must be very careful. When they take the knife!,
Underneath their fine incisions, stirs the Culprit – Life! – Emily Dickinson

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Doctors
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Tis so much joy! Tis so much joy! If I should fail, what poverty! And yet, as poor as I Have ventured all upon a throw; Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so this side the victory! – Emily Dickinson

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Joy, Excitement
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Suffering
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You do not have to suffer to be a poet. Adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. – John Ciardi

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Suffering

As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue. – Sir Richard Francis Burton

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Suffering

We cannot live, suffer or die for somebody else, for suffering is too precious to be shared. – Edward Dahlberg

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Suffering

Suffering is nothing. Its all a matter of preventing those you love from suffering. – Alphonse Daudet

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Suffering

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The hippies wanted peace and love. We wanted Ferraris, blondes and switchblades. – Alice Cooper

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Peace

Creative activity could be described as a type of learning process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual. – Arthur Koestler

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Learning

Perhaps we are given a mom that we might take into death the memory of a lullaby. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Mothers

Ive never been an intellectual but I have this look. – Woody Allen

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Intelligence