“ Music, When Soft Voices Die Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odours, when sweet violets sicken, Live within… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Sam was your brother, and Trick was your friend, but what they did had nothing to do with you. You don't have… — C.J. Flood Copy Share Image
Forgiveness: You cannot afford to withhold forgiveness. Nothing will destroy your life more surely, for there is a great hidden grief in… — Glenda Green Copy Share Image
“Grief is an unfillable hole in your body. It should be weightless, but it's heavy. Should be cold, but it burns. Should,… — Emily Henry Copy Share Image
“One moment, fine enough, sorrowing, but fine, sort of. The next, a big bulge of grief in my throat, so that if… — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
“There were so many times that the sorrow and agony of a particular moment was punctuated by something intensely wonderful and beautiful.… — Laura Sobiech Copy Share Image
Vice leaves repentance in the soul, like an ulcer in the flesh, which is always scratching and lacerating itself; for reason effaces… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“I am shot with wounds which have eyes that see a world all sorrow, always to be, panoramic and unhealable, and mouths… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
What importance can we attach to the things of this world? Friendship? It disappears when the one who is liked comes to… — François-René de Chateaubriand Copy Share Image
He didn't know of course. Not really. And yet that was what he said, and I was soothed to hear it. For… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“Sometimes my sadness and my anger still feel as hard as ice; that's how I saw them for a long time, in… — Katy Regnery Copy Share Image
“In the meantime, a massive and frightening bleakness inside me kept expanding and rattling. Sometimes I wrote about it in my diary,… — Ava Homa Copy Share Image
“In the kitchen, her family nibbled Helen’s lemon squares. Melanie urged brownies on the nurses. “Take these,” she told Lorraine. “We can’t… — Allegra Goodman Copy Share Image
“Most people in our culture deny their grief. A few days or weeks to feel sad is considered socially acceptable, and then… — Laurie McConnachie Copy Share Image
“I went to a tattoo parlor and had YES written onto the palm of my left hand, and NO onto my right… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“One feels such love for the little ones, such anticipation that all that is lovely in life will be known by them,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“The first morning passed, and the first afternoon, then the first shift back at work. time takes it all, whether you want… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
When children's children shall talk of War as a madness that may not be; When we thank our God for our grief… — Robert W. Service Copy Share Image
“How do I tell them that so many words in their language rattle like cages without birds? Do you call it grief… — K. Eltinaé Copy Share Image
I want to know if you can get up after a night of grief and despair, weary and bruised to the bone,… — Jon Blais Copy Share Image
Your sorrow itself shall be turned into joy. Not the sorrow to be taken away, and joy to be put in its… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I have only one friend, and that is echo. Why is it my friend? Because I love my sorrow, and echo does… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Conner hadn’t liked leaving the gravesite with his father still not buried. But he’d learned from his grandmother’s funeral that you have… — Kathleen Jeffrie Johnson Copy Share Image
“I don't recognise any of my emotions any more. There's no such thing as plain joy or grief. It's horror and relief… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
“...what happens when you return and find nothing but a hollowed shell, shingles and floor, walls and echoes and the light that… — Kellie Elmore Copy Share Image
“A bereavement club. You don’t choose to join it; it’s thrust upon you. And the members whose lives have been changed have… — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
we middle-aged folk have the education of life, truly; we know the multiplication table of anxieties and sorrows, the subtraction table of… — Margaret Deland Copy Share Image
People talk of sorrow as if it is soft, a thing of water and tears. But true sorrow is not soft. True… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“People in pain have enough problems without some well-meaning folks trying to short-circuit the grief process by declaring that everything is a… — Stephen Arterburn Copy Share Image
“Never go for someone that represents something that is more of a fantasy than reality in this crazy world of lonely people,… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Now you see,' said the turtle, drifting back into the pond, 'why it is useless to cry. Your tears do not wash… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
“In spite of illness, in spite even of the archenemy sorrow, one can remain alive long past the usual date of disintegration… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Love, Hope, and Joy, fair pleasure's smiling train, Hate, Fear, and Grief, the family of pain, These mix'd with art, and to… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Great suffering brings with it the power of great endurance. When sorrow is deepest all the forces of patience and courage are… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
There was a point that I stopped crying. It's not just because I didn't feel pain anymore, not because I didn't feel… — Elizabeth Smart Copy Share Image
“Ailis: Mother and Father wouldn't want us to be sad forever. Quinn: How long is enough? Ailis: Maybe it's when you can't… — Tess Hilmo Copy Share Image
“Listen, Harper. I realize how hard this is for you." A flash of anger heats up in my chest. She doesn't understand.… — Hannah Harrington Copy Share Image
We can alleviate physical pain, but mental pain - grief, despair, depression, dementia - is less accessible to treatment. It's connected to… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
