I am full of the sorrow that goes with changes in surroundings, those successive stages of annihilation that slowly lead to the… — Isabelle Eberhardt Copy Share Image
Having some form of structure to process and manage grief collectively surely helps: as someone put it to me, grief is like… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
If you loved, sooner or later you always lost; that was the penalty you had to pay for loving. Grief can be… — Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett Copy Share Image
“There is enough heartache and sorrow in this life without our adding to it through our own stubbornness, bitterness, and resentment.” — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Learning to live again wholeheartedly includes letting love flow freely in and out of your heart — Elizabeth Berrien Copy Share Image
“I may have come close, but I never had what you had. Something always held me back or stood in the way.… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“There will be hatred. There will be war. The country will fight itself to pieces. It will starve its people, ravage its… — Chloe Gong Copy Share Image
“He is willing to just sit with us in our grief and not judge us for being so lost about what to… — Frank Page Copy Share Image
“...living the same sorrows three times was a suffering, but it was a suffering to relive even the same joys. The joy… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Lack of knowledge is the source of all pains and sorrows whether dormant, attenuated, interrupted or fully active. — B.K.S. Iyengar Copy Share Image
“It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’... but… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
In middle age we are apt to reach the horrifying conclusion that all sorrow, all pain, all passionate regret and loss and… — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
“This is the real power of joy, to make us certain that, beneath all grief, the most fundamental of realities is joy… — Wendy Beckett Copy Share Image
This day, my God, I hate sin not because it damns me, but because it has done Thee wrong. To have grieved… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Few of us will forget the wail of mingled grief, rage and horror which rose from the camp when the Indians returned… — John Gibbon Copy Share Image
Where but in the very asshole of comedown is redemption: as where but brought low, where but in the grief of failure,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“She died calmly; and her countenance expressed affection even in death. I need not describe the feelings of those who dearest ties… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
In order to weep, I had descended to the realm of the dead themselves, to their secret chambers, led by the invisible… — Jean Genet Copy Share Image
“For sorrow to which one gives voice is worth nothing if it does not touch the heart.” — Chrétien de Troyes Copy Share Image
“That small world, like the great one out of doors, had the capacity of easily forgetting its dead; and when the cook… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Let's face it. We're undone by each other. And if we're not, we're missing something. If this seems so clearly the case… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“Funerals, in fact, are one of the most powerful examples of collective pain. They feature in a surprising finding from my research… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“What does life give me in the end but sorrow? What do love's good and evil send but sorrow? I've only seen… — Hafez Copy Share Image
“Praise is the mode of love which always has some element of joy in it. Praise in due order; of Him as… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
All of us know about learning life's lessons through pain, struggle, and loss. But few of us realize that it is often… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
“The tapestry of her life was dotted with threadbare spots, where grief or pain or loss had eaten through like hungry moths.… — Karen Ranney 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
“You can't fix grief,” said Simon. “A rabbi told me that when my father died. The only thing that fixes grief is… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“We'd all mourn for a while, but at the end of the day we were a tough lot, and we'd survive.” — Suzanne Johnson Copy Share Image
“There is no despair so absolute as that which comes from the first moments of our first great sorrow when we have… — George Elliot Copy Share Image
“In the kitchen, her family nibbled Helen’s lemon squares. Melanie urged brownies on the nurses. “Take these,” she told Lorraine. “We can’t… — Allegra Goodman Copy Share Image
“There is a club in this world that you do not join knowingly. One day you are just a member. It is… — John Passaro 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… — Genna Rulon Copy Share Image
Do you believe you can change your destiny?' he (Sajhë) said, seeking an answer. Alice found herself nodding. 'Otherwise, what's the point?… — Kate Mosse Copy Share Image
