We understand death only after it has placed its hands on…

Good-night! good-night! as we so oft have said Beneath this roof at midnight, in the days That are no more, and shall no more…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

A horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.

— Anonymous

Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower.

— William Wordsworth

With what a deep devotedness of woe I wept thy absence - o'er and o'er again Thinking of thee, still thee, till thought grew…

— Thomas Moore

I know for certain that we never lose the people we love, even to death. They continue to participate in every act, thought and…

— Leo Buscaglia

He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The light has gone out of my life.

— Theodore Roosevelt

He kept at true good humor's mark The social flow of pleasure's tide: He never made a brow look dark, Nor caused a tear,…

— Thomas Love Peacock

I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

How very softly you tiptoed into our world, almost silently, only a moment you stayed. But what an imprint your footsteps have left upon…

— Dorothy Ferguson

We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

— William Wordsworth

A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again.

— Maya Angelou

Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, Just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer.…

— Thomas Campbell

Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Those we love don't go away, they sit beside us every day.

— Liane Moriarty