Good things, by their nature, are fleeting. It’s those that bring us grief that linger. — Megan Hart Copy Share Image
In writing, I'm totally anti-plans of any kind. All my attempts to plan and plot novels have come to grief, and in… — Peter Temple Copy Share Image
In grief, after even the happiest of relationships, we go over things again and again. — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
In the loss of an object we do not proportion our grief to the real value it bears, but to the value… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Many people misjudge the permanent effect of sorrow, and their capacity to live in the past. — Ivy Compton-Burnett Copy Share Image
“With every blink, memories swell inside me and water seeps out the ducts of my eyes. The body can only hold so… — Meagan Macvie Copy Share Image
Never let anything so fill you with sorrow as to make you forget the joy of Christ risen. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I talk about things like how to lose without losing identity. All loss and grief feels like when you transition. — Paula White Copy Share Image
“It is not to be thought that the life of darkness is sunk in misery and lost as if in sorrowing. There… — Jacob Boehme Copy Share Image
While it is couples who 'are going to have a baby,' miscarriages only happen to women. Yet the emotional trauma of the… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
“I had had my night of weeping...I had purged myself of useless emotions that terrible night, now every nerve every sinew, every… — Elizabeth Peters Copy Share Image
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
“The other thing I know now, is that we survive grief merely and surely by outlasting it. The ongoing fact of the… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
I feel that writers think with their noses to the ground, and the dark stuff kind of comes to me more, even… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You don't think you'll live past it and you don't really. The person you were is gone. But the half of you… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“We all practice self-deception to a degree; no man can handle complete honesty without being cut at each turn. There's not enough… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
There are acacias, a graceful species amusingly devitalized by sentimentality, this kind drooping its leaves with the grace of a young widow… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“Here again, the difference between the effective and the virtual, between mourning and its possibility, seems fragile and porous. The anguished apprehension… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
“It can be too sad here. We so often lose our way. It is easy to sense and embrace meaning when life… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
In I Praise My Destroyer, Diane Ackerman demonstrates once again her love for the specific language that rises from the juncture of… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
“She was carrying with her, the cold. She was holding on to that icy stone of grief. It had been there all… — Kali Wallace Copy Share Image
“The name outlaw Christian describes the kind of Christian I am and the kind I’m setting myself free to become: namely, a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I talk about unrequited love, most of you probably think about romantic love, but there are many other kinds of love… — Rosamund Lupton Copy Share Image
When a loved one has passed, you feel as if your heart crashed. When a dear friend has left the shore, all… — Brooke T Ryman Copy Share Image
Don't let the present pass in sorrow, hoping that the future will be full of Joy. — RVM Copy Share Image
“The past five years had informed me about human sorrow. While no two griefs are the same, nobody understands suffering like those… — Helen Brown Copy Share Image
Death's not a separation or alteration or parting; it's just a one-handled door. — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
“... [They] took it upon themselves to start the laborious process of cranking up life again, after death has stopped us all… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
“You left and took the light with you— I am lost. I don't know how to come back.” — Arvyn Cerézo Copy Share Image
“How I wish I could undo it all … take it all back… All those years I spent unhappy with him ….… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“the friend neither sang of grief, nor open his heart to me he muttled in his inquisition and wasted his life and… — William Graham Lorenzo Haehnle Copy Share Image
Real sorrow is incompatible with hope. No matter how great that sorrow may be, hope raises it one hundred cubits higher. — Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont Copy Share Image
“When a tsunami hits, you know, on the one hand it's complete destruction, and on the other hand now you have this… — Rachel Goldberg-Polin Copy Share Image
“We all have our little sorrows...and the littler you are, the larger the sorrow.” — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
...joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow. — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“There were absences in my life which were a comfort, then were was a presence that ruined me.” — Robert Pinget Copy Share Image
If they tell you that she died of sleeping pills you must know that she died of a wasting grief, of a… — Clifford Odets Copy Share Image
“But the agony of her loss reminded her that every day was a gift, and the depth of her love reminded her… — Molly Collier Copy Share Image
When u feel that u lost everything's that's really equitable part of ur mind game..but remember entire of all sorrows afford to… — Dibnir Copy Share Image
Christ's peace can permeate any heart - hearts that are troubled, burdened with grief, confused, and pleading for help. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
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