Grief, first take on shape! what is shapeless causes fear and torment but when the enemy materializes, half the victory is won. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
“But it turns out Joy is a house built from the same bricks as Sorrow. Pleasure is a poem, and it uses… — Julio-Alexi Genao Copy Share Image
There is nothing that stirs in the whole world of thought to which sorrow does not vibrate in terrible and exquisite pulsation. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“...the sweetness of grace and freedom comes hand in hand with the uncomfortable, bitter-rawness of honest emotions and grief.” — Natalie Brenner Copy Share Image
And what art thou, thou idol Ceremony? What kind of god art thou, that suffer'st more Of mortal griefs than do thy… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I have emerged from the tunnel of grief into the light. Life is better. Not the same, but good and getting better… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
“The beeches deep in snow, I walk the dark woods In sorrow, sorrow. Your hand, where is your hand? - In the… — Nâzım Hikmet Copy Share Image
“There a painless death awaits him who can no longer bear the sorrows of this life. If death is welcome let him… — Robert W. Chambers Copy Share Image
“With you in my life I felt like I could conquer anything. It was as if I was on top of the… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“You shall find it greatly mitigates the sorrow of bereavements, if before bereavement you shall have learned to surrender every day all… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
To love means to open ourselves to the negative as well as the positive - to grief, sorrow, and disappointment as well… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Well the themes for me were and remain sex and love and grief and death - the things that make us and… — Thomas Lynch Copy Share Image
Of course, I also hear from critics who detest what I do, and while sometimes I feel rather proud of having made… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Eyes like streams of melting snow, cold with the things she does not know. Heaven above and Hell beneath, liquid flames to… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
And my desire,' he said, 'is a desire that is as long as a year; but it is love given to an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The human capacity for grief. It just isn't capable of providing an adequate emotional response once the dead exceed a few dozen… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
“When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.… — Maurice Maeterlinck Copy Share Image
Even broken in spirit as he is, no one can feel more deeply than he does the beauties of nature. The starry… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What made losing someone you loved bearable was not remembering but forgetting. Forgetting small things first... it's amazing how much you could… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
“Do not hurry as you walk with grief; it does not help the journey. Walk slowly, pausing often: do not hurry as… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
But it is possible, it is possible: the old grief, by a great mystery of human life, gradually passes into quiet, tender… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
When you pray to God resignedly, as though patiently accepting the punishment of grief at the death of a loved one, and… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
It was the nature of his profession that his experience with death should be greater than for most and he said that… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Only to two or three persons in all the world are the reminiscences of a man's early youth interesting: to the parent… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“Acknowledgment--being seen and heard and witnessed inside the truth about one's own life--is the only real medicine of grief.” — Megan Devine Copy Share Image
But anyone who has been that young knows that the great grief of love is that your body feels the most when… — Sarah Dunant Copy Share Image
“I would merely beg you not to be too much bowed down by grief. What seem to us bitter trails are often… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Take one fresh and tender kiss Add one stolen night of bliss One girl, one boy, some grief, some joy Memories are… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
“I try to imagine myself without grief, without anger, but I cannot. "What remains?" "Hope," she says, smiling. "Hope remains.” — Karpov Kinrade Copy Share Image
There isn't a new sorrow in the world -- they're all old ones -- but we can all find new happiness if… — Myrtle Reed Copy Share Image
“This raw sorrow. This rock of pain in my chest is the ocean of tears I hold in my heart for you,… — Kerry Cue Copy Share Image
If you love someone, truly love them, you should never cause them pain. Never fill their eyes with something so close to… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
The sun has set in your life; it is getting cold. The hundreds of people around you cannot console you for the… — Maria von Trapp Copy Share Image
“Let yourself feel. You must also allow yourself to grieve. Know that you will move faster through this stage by accepting it.” — Calvin Niles Copy Share Image
“In the oddity or maybe the miracle of life, the roots of something new frequently lie in the decaying husks of something… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
It is the Christmas time: And up and down 'twixt heaven and earth, In glorious grief and solemn mirth, The shining angels… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
Some of your grief you have cured, and lived to survive; but what torments of pain have you endured that haven't as… — Superman Copy Share Image
“The only thing your life teaches you is how to live your life. And that’s only if you’re very lucky. And you… — Mark Slouka Copy Share Image
“Stephen Colbert still mourns. “Grief,” he said, “will always accept the invitation to appear. It’s got plenty of time for you.” — Bruce Watson Copy Share Image