“And man, whose heav'n-erected face The smiles of love adorn Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn!” — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
To become a man was something, but to become a man of sorrows was far more; to bleed, and die, and suffer. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Turns out grief not only morphs time, but space too. Somehow increases the distance between you and other people.” — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
(All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadness) — Jean Sasson Copy Share Image
If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“..grief never goes away. And that's no bad thing - it's only the other side of love, after all.” — Carys Bray Copy Share Image
“It is too late. I love him. I know it may bring me grief, and I can't do a thing about it.… — John Jakes Copy Share Image
Merciful God, release us from the time of trial and oppression, that we may witness to the eternal hope of grief becoming… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“That life isn't fair?" Yeah, that, of course. But I also learned that it's possible to go on, no matter how impossible… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“As my life changed in that non-descript doctor’s office, everything around me remained the same. It was as if everyone around me… — Cheri Davies Copy Share Image
“They say grief occurs in five stages. First there's denial followed by anger. Then comes bargaining, depression and acceptance. But grief is… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“But even of him I can think of with sorrow, now at this moment. Those times, those people...have gone. How can there… — Richard Llewellyn Copy Share Image
“It was heartfelt, it was heartbreaking. It was extreme joy, it was bone-crushing grief. It was fiery hot, it was icy-cold. It… — S.C. Stephens Copy Share Image
“And no one ever told me about the laziness of grief. Except at my job--where the machine seems to run on much… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“I climbed aboard a Greyhound bus and rode it to New York without telling anyone, without so much as a goodbye. What… — Ken Wheaton Copy Share Image
I have spoken about what we can do as citizens, what we can do as a responsive citizenry, and this is where… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“Royal summoned mourners. They came from the village, from the neighboring hills and, wailing like dogs at midnight, laid siege to the… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
“O all you host of heaven!O Earth! waht else? And shall i couple hell? O Fie! Hold, hold, my heart And you,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
A Strange melancholy pervades me to which I hesitate to give the grave and beautiful name of sorrow. The idea of sorrow… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
I lost someone I loved last week, someone I could count on, someone who meant the world to me. Some day people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“ Hap If but some vengeful god would call to me From up the sky, and laugh: “Thou suffering thing, Know that… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
We queers of Revelation hill...died of the greed of power, because we were expendable. If you mean to visit any of us,… — Paul Monette Copy Share Image
“Forgive me if my eyes see no more clearly than sea foam, please forgive that my form grows outward without license and… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
“Mr. Lisbon knew his parental and neighborly duty entailed putting the retainer in a Ziploc bag, calling the Kriegers, and telling them… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Through the twists and turns, ups and downs, in happiness and in sorrow, life teaches us... TO LIVE! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There's grief and then there's the loneliness of grief. The way it's just yours and yours alone.” — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
Night is beautiful when you are happy--comforting when you are in grief--terrible when you are lonely and unhappy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“His absence was a presence. Who knew an empty space could take up so much room.” — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
Trying to make a living to see what I can achieve for the benefits of my grief . — Black Uhuru Copy Share Image
But sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. [...] True sorrow is as rare as true love. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“She felt the depth of her losses before they were realized, and she wondered, Is there still hope? Did she even dare… — Sage Steadman Copy Share Image
“I was covered with blood. It dripped mournfully from my body, with pain and sorrow in every drop.” — R. O. Barton Copy Share Image
“...for a novel need not be full of sorrow just because its heroes are suffering.” — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Let's admit it, when a loved one passes away, all the things they did, that you first thought were annoying, suddenly become… — Carniel Dunlop Copy Share Image
No, it's not a 'corpse thing.' I feel I lack the emotional capacity to deal with those in mourning... — Jen Lancaster Copy Share Image
When I am dead, no pageant train shall waste their sorrows at my bier. Nor worthless pomp of homage vain stain it… — Edward Everett Copy Share Image
“Exhausted, but not tired enough to escape the torturous loop of pain that awaited her inactive brain...” — Laurel Hightower Copy Share Image
Sorrows, as storms, bring down the clouds close to the earth; sorrows bring heaven down close; and they are instruments of cleansing… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Grief can be a burden, but also an anchor. You get used to the weight, how it holds you in place. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I extend my condolences to those who have lost a loved one by saying, Good mourning. — Rudy Espinoza Copy Share Image
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