He wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I know from experience that one of the first things to drop off during great transitions, such as dealing with grief or… — Mandy Ingber Copy Share Image
The dead don't bear a grudge nor seek a blessing. The dead don't rest uneasy. Only the living. — Margaret Laurence Copy Share Image
Were my smile not submerged in my countenance, / I should suspend it over her grave. — Else Lasker-Schuler Copy Share Image
Her own misery filled her heart—there was no room in it for other people's sorrow. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Smile in the face of sorrow; hope in the face of despair; persevere in the face of obstacles, and love in the… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
No farewell words were spoken, no time to say goodbye, you were gone before we knew it, and only God knows why. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Who never ate his bread in sorrow, Who never spent the darksome hours Weeping, and watching for the morrow,-- He knows ye… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
There are friendships to one who lives in society; thus our present grief arises from having friendships; observing the evils resulting from… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
For sorrow there is no remedy provided by nature; it is often occasioned by accidents irreparable, and dwells upon objects that have… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Eustasia Johannsen was ready. Anyone could see that. Everything about her ancient self gave evidence to it: Her skin, wrinkled and transparent...… — Clare Vanderpool Copy Share Image
This was no friendship, to forsake your friend, To promise your support and at the end Abandon him-this was sheer treachery. Friend… — Farid al-Din Attar Copy Share Image
Grief, unresisted, is grace. It doesn't mean it doesn't hurt anymore, it doesn't mean it doesn't rip your heart out…In great grief,… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
“And then I feel guilty, because I know all these offers are made in vain. I know I cannot get my mother… — Robin Romm Copy Share Image
I still love you. And sometimes, my friend, the love that I have, and can't give to you, crushes the breath from… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
“Mothering while grieving should involve being understanding and keeping a gentle attitude toward yourself as you work to balance your own needs… — Elizabeth Berrien Copy Share Image
“What is dying? I am standing on the seashore. A ship sails to the morning breeze and starts for the ocean. She… — Charles Henry Brent Copy Share Image
“Enraged I throw myself to the ground and I scream, my best friend is gone, this world is so mean. I cry… — Michele Lena Lucy Copy Share Image
“The mass of men have been forced to be gay about the little things, but sad about the big ones. Nevertheless (I… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I can not hear your laughter. I can not see your smile. I wish that we could talk again If only for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I drop on my back on the bed, panting and sweating. How will I survive this missing? How do others do it?… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
What I know about living is the pain is never just ours Every time I hurt I know the wound is an… — Andrea Gibson Copy Share Image
“Wanna know what a bullet feels like, Warren? A real one? It’s not like in the comics…I think you need to. Feel… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Grief is like the wake behind a boat. It starts out as a huge wave that follows close behind you and is… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
“Much they would like to share their joy at some triumph or their grief at some overwhelming sadness, it's always best and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Grief made fools of us all. There was shock in it, but there could hardly be surprise.” — Lia Mills Copy Share Image
We cant choose our lives, but we can decide what to do with the joys or griefs were given. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
If the condition of grief is nearly universal, its transactions are exquisitely personal. — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“I try to imagine myself without grief, without anger, but I cannot. "What remains?" "Hope," she says, smiling. "Hope remains.” — Karpov Kinrade Copy Share Image
“where the off duty watch were sleeping, for one single moment you would have almost” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Her grief was dignified and hidden, as is most grief, which is partly why there is always so much of it to… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
“It's only natural to feel lonely after the enjoyable moments pass. But as you experience new joys those feelings of sorrow will… — Mizu Sahara Copy Share Image
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“The beeches deep in snow, I walk the dark woods In sorrow, sorrow. Your hand, where is your hand? - In the… — Nâzım Hikmet Copy Share Image
“Our parting was like a stalemate…. Neither of us won. Yet both of us lost. And worse still … that unshakable feeling… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“But as the years passed, he missed her more, not less, and his need for her became a cut that would not… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
“You can’t reject your sorrow, it always comes knocking when you least want it and it does bring enough reinforcements to wear… — Patrick Honovich Copy Share Image
When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed… — Franz Schubert Copy Share Image
“You can never make peace with grief, sweetie. You just work out a way to live with the war grief wages in… — Brooke Morgan Copy Share Image
You left ground and sky weeping, mind and soul full of grief. No one can take your place in existence or in… — Rumi Copy Share Image
