What man is there that does not laboriously, though all unconsciously, himself fashion the sorrow that is to be the pivot of… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
So sweet was ne'er so fatal. I must weep. But they are creul tears. This sorrow's heavenly; it strikes where it doth… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Somehow, grief had seemed easier to bear when the skies were dark and a cold wind kept cats and prey inside their… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
When you die of sorrow it's as if you've broken all the bones in your body, bruised yourself all over, cracked your… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
“You always drop by, to en- lighten my mind, when my wings are feeling heavy & i've forgotten how to fly.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“Was the act of forgetting the dead and forgetting the grief one of the tricks of keeping one’s sanity? Whatever” — Bobby Adair Copy Share Image
It's a Cyprus of misery and soup kitchens and a state which cannot meet basic obligations. It can only cause me grief. — Nicos Anastasiades Copy Share Image
Still everyone, including the abbot, had said that he was running away from his grief. They'd had no idea what they were… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“What I keep thinking about is that... it’s a long time ahead of me without her. My whole 20s. And 30s. And… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
Grieving is a journey that teaches us how to love in a new way now that our loved one is no longer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Weeping is the emotion of middle age. Once you get to your forties, no joy fails to remind you of its opposite,… — Scott Huler Copy Share Image
“I knew that somehow this loneliness was linked to all my other fears and worries and premonitions and to my sense, that… — Stephen Goodwin Copy Share Image
No," he repeated, and this time the word tolled in another voice, a king's voice... whose grief was not for what he… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
“... the poetic moment is a static one. It's watching through a window while the action happens elsewhere. And then the poet… — Helen Humphreys Copy Share Image
“There’s no way around grief. You have to go through it. You have to cry it out of your body, then wade… — Nia Vardalos Copy Share Image
“Last night he kept the vigil alone. He lay awake, wishing Liz back; waiting for her to come and lie beside him.… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“In so speaking they saw further than the flesh. In their remorse and disgust it was not mere physical disillusionment that so… — Henri Barbusse Copy Share Image
“When sweet lullabies are whispered into the sky, my heart is filled with with the sorrow of time. So when the kiss… — Melody Aurora Copy Share Image
“so much is happening now; you must be patient like someone who is sick, and confident like someone who is recovering; for… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“He’d passed the longest night of his life locked in mortal combat with his ghosts, calling up and then disavowing twenty years… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
“Many people suffer great miseries but if you ask them in front of others, 'you went through great difficulty, didn't you?', then… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“I remember at that time I went to the hairdresser's. I did this regularly, but I remember that visit for two particular… — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
About twenty pages into Luke B. Goebel's Fourteen Stories, None of Them Are Yours, I realized I was reading with one hand… — Blake Butler Copy Share Image
“He was enmeshed in his grief. He did not notice that Graceless's leg had come off and that she was managing as… — Stella Gibbons Copy Share Image
Instead of weeping when a tragedy occurs in a songbird's life, it sings away its grief. I believe we could well follow… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Anger is natural. Grief is appropriate. Healing is mandatory. Restoration is possible. — Jane Rubietta Copy Share Image
Oh, how miserable it is to have no one to share your sorrows and joys, and, when your heart is heavy, to… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
A life made out of illusions is unforgivable, but a life without illusions is unbearable. — Eugene OâNeil Copy Share Image
Guilt is the source of sorrow, 'tis the fiend, Th' avenging fiend, that follows us behind, With whips and stings — Nicholas Rowe Copy Share Image
The soul knows no greater anguish than to take a breath that begins with love and ends with grief. — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“the night fell over me, and for a moment I lost my boundaries, feeling like the sky was my own skin” — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
“There is no time to grief in the midst of war, grief weakens the soldiers, tears of hope is all one can… — Kumbirai Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“For so tenderly our sorrows hold the germs of our future joys, That even a disappointment brings us more than it destroys.” — Bethenia Angelina Owens Adair Copy Share Image
Don't dismiss the heart, even if it's filled with sorrow. God's treasures are buried in broken hearts. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“The grieving process is different for everyone. The very thing that might bring peace to one person might bring despair to another.” — Heather Burch Copy Share Image
Many a smiling face hides a mourning heart; but grief alone teaches us what we are. — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
“In all human sorrow nothing gives comfort but love and faith, and that in the sight of Christ's compassion for us no… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“God didn’t design your life so you would constantly fall down, but he does hope that you will be brought to your… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“She wanted to scream her grief to the skies and wail like an animal, but she couldn't.” — Jennifer Donnelly Copy Share Image
