Be merry; you have cause, so have we all, of joy; for our escape is much beyond our loss . . .… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Grief hath two tongues; and never woman yet Could rule them both without ten women's wit. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“When I was with him suddenly I wasn’t this broken person anymore. I was just me. I was whole again. I was… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
There are three needs of the griever: To find the words for the loss, to say the words aloud and to know… — Victoria Alexander Copy Share Image
I will instruct my sorrows to be proud; for grief is proud, and makes his owner stoop. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A brave action is often followed by grief. Do not let my resistance to grief stop the brave action. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
In the end I didn't know who I was crying for, but it was something my body wanted to do, as though… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
“Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, and range with humble livers in content, than to be perk'd up in… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The graces are restless today. They pweet and muss, shuddering their wings so that the feathers stick out at defensive angles. I… — Kirsty Logan Copy Share Image
My father's passing comes with sorrow and grief for me, for my mother, for my brothers, and for my sisters. He was… — Meghan McCain Copy Share Image
“We need to eliminate the concept of division by class, skills, race, income, religion, and nationality. Every human requires food and water… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“I felt a wave of longing roll out of me, but not the way it usually did, diffuse and sad. This was… — Michele Jaffe Copy Share Image
Your first task is to see the sorrow in you and around you; your next, to long intensely for liberation. The very… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
“Once very near the end I said, 'If you can -- if it is allowed -- come to me when I too… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Those who have lost loved ones to situations from which their bodies could not be recovered often suffer from prolonged periods of… — Heather E. Heying Copy Share Image
“in this life it’s best to keep the then and the now and the what’s-to-be as close together in your thoughts as… — Jeannette Haien Copy Share Image
We stare at broken clocks, the hands don't turn anymore. The days turn into nights, empty hearts and empty places. The day… — Bring Me The Horizon Copy Share Image
“The people who squawk the loudest about such things have almost never had to get over anything. Or at least not any… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
“I had felt my life to be of a dull dead-level mediocrity, with the sense of real and vital things going on… — Marion Milner Copy Share Image
“I have loved in life and I have been loved. I have drunk the bowl of poison from the hands of love… — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Lords, I protest my soul is full of woe That blood should sprinkle me to make me grow. Come, mourn with me… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“He said my name aloud, but he was asleep. I crawled into his hospital bed with him again as best I could… — Piper Winifred Copy Share Image
“It just like a grain of sand it slipped away from our hand, Our destiny was lay shattered all across the land,… — Popoola Rasheed Olanrewaju Copy Share Image
At last, Lady Evenstar, fairest in this world, and most beloved, my world is fading. Lo! we have gathered, and we have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know there are five stages of grief, but my parents raised me to pull up my socks when times get tough. — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
Our own sorrows seem heavy enough, even when lifted by certain long-term joys. But watching others hurt is the breaker of most… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
“Though life has fated that we never cross paths again, don’t ever feel alone. For we are parallel …. and I will… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
Tragedy and comedy are simply questions of value; a little misfit in life makes us laugh; a great one is tragedy and… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“There is greater clarity in the still waters of sadness, something not found in the babbling brooks of more sought after emotions.” — Shaun Hick Copy Share Image
Grief is characterized much more by waves of feeling that lessen and reoccur, it's less like stages and more like different states… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Grief was what you owed the dead for the necessary crime of living on without them.” — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
“Crying all the time had made her more beautiful. Grief will do that sometimes. Not for me. Loretta had left months ago… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
“My father does not deserve my sorrow, only relief. He can no longer torment anyone.” — Emily R. King Copy Share Image
“Her mouth tightens. 'Have you no more memories?' I am made of memories. 'Speak, then.” — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“I become distantly aware of my own grief, and I realize how easily I'm able to force it away.” — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
“The emptiness I'd been struggling to overcome settled around me like a dark, unwavering cloud.” — Trisha Leaver Copy Share Image
The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears: they cannot utter the one, nor will they utter… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The little mermaid watch the happy prince with the woman he loves, then she changes into a bubble drifts and disappears into… — The Little Mermaid Copy Share Image
Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“Mourning suits us Spanish women. Tragedy turns us into Antigone - maybe we are bred for the part.” — Judith Ortiz Cofer Copy Share Image