If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim. — Anonymous 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
“..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
“Mourning suits us Spanish women. Tragedy turns us into Antigone - maybe we are bred for the part.” — Judith Ortiz Cofer 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
Grief never ends, but it changes. It is a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“And he had begun to feel then what he was feeling now: the complex and awful mental and physical interaction that is… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“There's only one way to defeat the sorrow and sadness of life - with laughter and rejoicing. Bring out the good dishes,… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
“Great grief can be worn charmingly by a beauty and I have seen a lot of gracious dignity at funerals in my… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial. Melancholy should… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Sydney discovers that she minds the loss of her mourning. When she grieved, she felt herself to be intimately connected to Daniel.… — Anita Shreve Copy Share Image
“Some truths only tragedy can teach. The first one I learned is that when people acknowledge your pain, they want your pain… — Tracy Deonn Copy Share Image
“Though I knew in my mind that others had felt such loss, this loss was mine, and I felt that no one… — Linda Hawley Copy Share Image
“The whole point of crying was to quit before you cornied it up. The whole point of grief itself was to cut… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
But what was there to say? Only that there were tears. Only that Quietness and Emptiness fitted together like stacked spoons. Only… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“They say that animals are incapable of feelings and reasoning. This is false. No living thing on earth is void of either.… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“She was coming to look on men and women as fellow-survivors: well-dissemblers of their woes, who, with few signals of grief, had… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
“I don’t know anything different about death than I ever have, but I feel differently. I inhabit this difference in feeling- or… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
If with love thy heart has burned; If thy love is unreturned; Hide thy grief within thy breast, Though it tear thee… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“All were in sorrow, or had been, or soon would be. roger bevins iii It was the nature of things. hans vollman… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“When we lose certain people, or when we are dispossessed from a place, or a community, we may simply feel that we… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I have outlasted all desire, My dreams and I have grown apart; My grief alone is left entire, The gleamings of an… — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
Poor mortals we who crave to have it so - our grief to be deathless when we are dead — Perses Of Thebes Copy Share Image
“Oh dire, dreadful death, you drag your heels. Why dawdle and draw back? You drown my heart.” — Simon Armitage Copy Share Image
There are seven emotions: joy, anger, anxiety, adoration, grief, fear, and hate, and if a man does not give way to these… — Ieyasu Tokugawa Copy Share Image
I seldom remember my father, but I sneeze and rub my nose the way he did. I also love my son with… — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
If you are able to remove someone's sorrow even for a second , you recieve Life's blessings. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Death does not discriminate; Some die old, some at 8. So remember during all your grief, our visit here is very brief. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Only to have a grief equal to all these tears! There's not a sob in my chest. Dry hearted Peer Gynt I… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
This is your body, your greatest gift, pregnant with wisdom you do not hear, grief you thought was forgotten, and joy you… — Marion Woodman Copy Share Image
It takes strength to make your way through grief, to grab hold of life and let it pull you forward. — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
In grief we know the worst of what we feel but who can tell the end of what we fear? — Hannah More Copy Share Image
“If only I could bear all your sorrows for you! . . . Ah! you were so happy when you were little… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
I didn't feel empty. I wished I'd felt empty. ... I wanted to be empty like an overturned pitcher. But I was… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Sometimes with a flutter of agitated worry that felt like a beetle was trapped inside my ribs. p. 90” — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
“There is no sorrow I have thought about more than that - to love what is great, and try to reach it,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The path of sorrow, and that path alone, leads to the land where sorrow is unknown. — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Nothing is to be feared but fear itself. Nothing grievous but to yield to grief. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image