“An empty stomach is better than full and grief is better than happiness.” — Irving Stone Copy Share Image
When you depart from me sorrow abides and happiness takes his leave. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It is proper to grieve, but dont let a spirit of grief control your life. — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
“You will live as you live in any world...With difficulty, and grief.” — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Do not look at life's long sorrow; see how small each moment's pain. — Adelaide Anne Procter Copy Share Image
Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a life. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Through the days of love and celebration and joy, and through the dark days of mourning...the faithful horse has been with us… — Elizabeth Cotten Copy Share Image
But grief is also a tonic. It is a healing elixir, made of tears that lubricate the heart. — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
“You're afraid of the pain, you're afraid of the grief. You're afraid of the vulnerability that loving entails.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
The sorrow which calls for help and comfort is not the greatest, nor does it come from the depths of the heart. — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
“it referred to intense mental suffering, deep remorse, extreme anguish, acute sorrow and the like.” — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
I did not know the work of mourning Is a labor in the dark We carry inside ourselves — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
I wish I'd never been an actor. I'd rather have been a streetwalker, selling my body, than selling my tears and my… — Klaus Kinski Copy Share Image
They gave themselves up wholly to their sorrow, seeking increase of wretchedness in every reflection that could afford it, and resolved against… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Grief’s face darkened. “I don’t think you understand how this works. You’re nothing now, Alex Rider. You’re not special. You’re not a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was in my late teens, a couple of friends passed away suddenly. This was quite distressing, but after a while,… — Ayobami Adebayo Copy Share Image
We all want to do something to mitigate the pain of loss or to turn grief into something positive, to find a… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I was sprawled out in my usual position on the couch, half asleep but entirely drunk, torturing myself by tearing memories out… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
I never knew I could suffer so much. And then, at the same time, you think, now I'm ready to open myself… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
“Grief is a cruel kind of education. You learn how ungentle mourning can be, how full of anger. You learn how glib… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“They each walked with a limp, because the lifelong journey of grief was setting in. My mom looked at my dad and… — Josh Ross Copy Share Image
“There’s a term we use for it: “ambiguous grief.” It can be a life sentence. It’s a kind of unresolved grief. You… — Gilly Macmillan Copy Share Image
“The consolation of fairy-stories, the joy of the happy ending: or more correctly of the good catastrophe, the sudden joyous “turn” (for… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
Take any emotionlove for a woman, or grief for a loved one, or what Im going through, fear and pain from a… — Unkown Copy Share Image
Labor, like Israel, has many sorrows. Its women weep for their fallen and they lament for the future of the children of… — John L. Lewis Copy Share Image
If a man does not die of a wound, then it heals in some fashion, and so it is with loss. From… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Grief is a curious thing, when it happens unexpectedly. It is a Band-Aid being ripped away, taking the top layer off a… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“ This is life. Learning to love through loss. Seeking warm pockets in the bitter cold. Finding the worth of a smile… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Lying in the hotel bed, Hector conceded that, all through ’93, ’94, and ’95, an ever-widening river of good data, mixed with… — Tim Murphy Copy Share Image