“Ah, what is then this earthly life, But grief, affliction and great strife? E’en when fairest it has seemed, Nought but pain… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“we will spend this long afternoon crying and laughing at the same time, so that i can no longer tell which one… — Bridget Asher Copy Share Image
“You do not know your own beauty, you struggle in grief, but I, I have seen it all, and I know: You… — Mohja Kahf Copy Share Image
In a world of sorrow, love was an act of will. All you needed were the right ingredients. — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Time heals griefs and quarrels, for we change and are no longer the same persons. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
They say time heals all wounds, but that presumes the source of the grief is finite — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Thanks,” Johann finally said. “It’s the irony of war. Those who want to live, die. Those who want to die, live on.” — Lee Strauss Copy Share Image
The best-laid schemes o' mice an' men, Gang aft a-gley, And leave us nought but grief and pain, For promised joy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In our culture I think most people think of grief as sadness, and that's certainly part of it, a large part of… — Anthony Rapp Copy Share Image
“There is a sacredness in tears. They are not a mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
“The more death, the more birth. People are entering, others are exiting. The cry of a baby, the mourning of others. When… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Every day my love for you grows higher, deeper, wider, stronger... It grows and grows until it touches the tip of where… — Maureen Hunter Copy Share Image
“The ice cold fear I’d felt, not knowing if Wyatt was alive, pressed into the wall with other girls and surrounded by… — Laura Anderson Kurk Copy Share Image
“He wishes he could remember everything. Anything. He doesn’t sense a bone in his body that can feel compassion or worthiness. Self-pity… — Christy A. Campbell Copy Share Image
“ Get over it . What a funny phrase that is! As if one’s grief is a fallen house, and one has… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
“i believe your tragedies, your losses , your sorrows ,your hurt happen for you not to you. And i bless the thing… — Rebecca Campbell Copy Share Image
“Personally, I want to die in dignity but my passing celebrated jollity. I've told my executors that I want a stand up… — Albert Meltzer Copy Share Image
“You cannot go around in grief and panic every day; people will not let you, they will coax you with tea and… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
“Can I see him again? Could I bear it? Do I want to see him? I close my eyes and tilt my… — E.L. James Copy Share Image
I remember the day you left me alone , left me alone in this path unknown, never to come forever to mourn,… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
“The first fallen leaves of the season skitter like vermin across the concrete. You wish they could carry away the refuse that's… — Kirk Jones Copy Share Image
Or perhaps is is that time doesn't heal wounds at all, perhaps that is the biggest lie of them all, and instead… — Thrity Umrigar Copy Share Image
Grief is like sinking, like being buried. I am in water the tawny color of kicked-up dirt. Every breath is full of… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“I have learned that the bitter, almost unbearable pain can become sweet as you turn to your Father in Heaven and plead… — Shayne M. Bowen Copy Share Image