“He's already walking away, still avoiding the questions that scare him most. In the silence that follows, all mine are answered.” — Brian Zepka Copy Share Image
“For us, the lesson is that our natural fear and grief must not enable the destruction of our institutions” — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Let us waste no more tears over the grieves of yesterday, and never look back unless we are planning to go that… — Edwin Mamerto Copy Share Image
“I have long carried this load of griefs in the cage of my heart. Now I have given them to you. I… — Qais Akbar Omar Copy Share Image
“Hate is nothing but a feeling that consumes us all in a moment of despair and sorrow; a moment of regret and… — Joan Ambu Copy Share Image
I'm much more interested in writing about the things that engage and enrage me as an adult rather than in wallowing in… — Robert J. Sawyer Copy Share Image
That was the hard thing about grief, and the grieving. They spoke another language, and the words we knew always fell short… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Grief is a room without doors - but somehow, with its tinsel and cliches, Christmas finds a way in. — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
“I got myself into a tangle. I tied myself in knots. I built and I built–heaven knows I have done that well.… — Tom Rachman Copy Share Image
“Rachel felt the grief grow so wide and deep it felt like a dark fathomless pool she'd never emerge from. Because there… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
“Grief was an actual weight, he thought. It felt like a physical burden. You carried it with you all day, unsheddable. Your… — Roxana Robinson Copy Share Image
That's the great test: if you're going to be a great comic writer, not a humorist, you've got to take it into… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
“We were a religious sect consisting of two people, and now half the congregation was gone. There would be no closure, no… — James Marcus Copy Share Image
I hadn't, at the last moment, felt like washing off the two diagonal lines of dried blood that marked my cheeks. They… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Sorrow for sin is indeed necessary, but it should not be an endless preoccupation. You must dwell also on the glad remembrance… — Saint Bernard 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
“During those periods in which our bitterness of spirit, though steadily diminishing, still persists, a distinction must be drawn between the bitterness… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Time Out To Cry © All alone at the end of the day The time, just a little past ten Evening has… — Shannen Wrass Copy Share Image
“I wish I could hold time in my hands. I wish I could talk to it. Oh, how I would ask it… — Jacqueline Simon Gunn Copy Share Image
“GRIEF IS A BY-PRODUCT of love. Because we loved, so must we grieve when the person we love is no longer physically… — Lucy Hone Copy Share Image
“Most of the Times, Life shows us how difficult this journey is, only at Times when the sun clears we see the… — Debatrayee Banerjee Copy Share Image
Of four infernal rivers that disgorge/ Into the burning Lake their baleful streams;/Abhorred Styx the flood of deadly hate,/Sad Acheron of sorrow,… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Let not therefore thy heart be troubled, neither let it fear. Trust in me, and put thy confidence in my mercy. When… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
While I did a lot of research, I ended up feeling that the best way to write about grief was to describe… — Meghan O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“There’s something life-giving about children, even in a time of mourning, something that helps people see beyond their immediate losses.” — J.A. Jance Copy Share Image
Kevin Williamson and I wrote a show about loss and grief that just so happened to have vampires in it. — Julie Plec Copy Share Image
I had always wanted to have children, so it caused me a lot of grief when I was younger, and I had… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Your joy is your sorrow unmasked. And the self-same well from which your laughter rises was often-times filled with your tears. — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
“the five stages of zombie grief: denial, acceptance, hunger, more hunger, and knock-knock jokes.” — Devon Monk Copy Share Image
“But at the exact same time I got nervous about that, I also got this other feeling, which I can only describe… — Rebecca Stead Copy Share Image
Shallow sorrows and shallow loves live on. The loves and sorrows that are great are destroyed by their own plenitude. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A certain check to the sentimentality and commercialism of Christmas is the cluster of bereavements that often arrives towards the end of… — Richard Coles Copy Share Image
“It's like she has her heart in her hand and it's broken. She's holding it out and showing me all the little… — Nyrae Dawn Copy Share Image
“You need to keep hurting until you realise you never needed to hurt in the first place.” — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
The fallacy is that you have to hold some sort of stake in the grief or horror in order to write about… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
“LOVE IS LIKE A DESIGNER FASHION, ENJOY IT WHEN YOU HAVE IT. LET IT GO WHEN IT IS GONE BECAUSE A NEW… — Linda Alfiori Copy Share Image
“History was easy: the past with all loss burned out of it, all sorrow worn out of it—all that was merely personal… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
There is no feeling, perhaps, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music,--that does not make… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I haven't written adult fiction, but I do not sugarcoat grief - or what I expect grief to be. — Adam Silvera Copy Share Image
