“you lost parents. Your grief defines you and shuts you off from other people. That’s what I think.” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
None grieve so ostentatiously as those who rejoice most in heart. [Lat., Nulla jactantius moerent quam qui maxime laetantur.] — Tacitus Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the sorrow deep inside can slowly kill as surely as disease or hunger.” — Rosanne Bittner Copy Share Image
When someone you love dies you pay for the sin of outliving her with a thousand piercing regrets. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
My journey with grief, with learning how to grow through it, rather than get over it, will be a lifelong one. — Zoe Buckman Copy Share Image
“Nature has neither love nor hate, and with indifference smiles upon the light at heart and to the heavy brings a deeper… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
After all, catching something is purely a by-product of our fishing. It is the act of fishing that wipes away all grief,… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
When I hear that a personal friend has fallen into matrimonial courses, I feel the same sorrow as if I had heard… — Algernon Charles Swinburne Copy Share Image
Grief, as I read somewhere once, is a lazy Susan. One day it is heavy and underwater, and the next day it… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“...blessing and cursing are born as twins and separated at birth to meet again in mourning” — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“Eliza, stop crying, You let sorrow take over you; you will drown in it” — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
The weeping of the candle is not in mourning for the moth: the dawn is at hand, and it is thinking of… — Saib Tabrizi Copy Share Image
I feel a flash of grief so intense it almost makes me cry out: not for what I lost, but for the… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“I don’t think you ever really understood…. …. All the love I had in the world went to you.” — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
When griping grief the heart doth wound, and doleful dumps the mind opresses, then music, with her silver sound, with speedy help… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“The exquisite sorrows with which they had been afflicted, made them think lightly of every succeeding woe. They had felt the sharpest… — Matthew Lewis Copy Share Image
Happiness does not await us all. One needn't be a prophet to say that there will be more grief and pain than… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“The measurement of mourning: eighteen months for mourning a father, a mother.” — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“I transform "Work" in its analytic meaning (the Work of Mourning, the Dream-Work) into the real "Work" - of writing.) for: the… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
“The word for teardrinkers is lachryphagous, and for the eaters of human flesh it is anthropophagous, and the rest of us feed… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Burial Cathy Linh Che There is the rain, the odor of fresh earth, and you, grandmother, in a box. I bury the… — Cathy Linh Che Copy Share Image
Grief remains one of the few things that has the power to silence us. It is a whisper in the world and… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“ Sonnet I am no stranger in the house of pain; I am familiar with its every part, From the low stile,… — Robert Nathan Copy Share Image
If our inward griefs were seen written on our brow, how many would be pitied who are now envied! [It., Se a… — Pietro Metastasio Copy Share Image
Misery and sorrow, I don't want to have anything to do with them. I always want to be happy and cheerful. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
I just love the fact that that's the way life is. When something horrible happens, you do find yourself laughing in weird… — Susan Sarandon 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
Like a bird singing in the rain, let grateful memories survive in time of sorrow. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
“He had no idea how to deal with the staggering amount of grief he felt, so he looked to the sun and… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
“You know nothing about my grief", said Anastasia. " So speak nothing of it.” — Claire Legrand Copy Share Image
The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but seems to contain… — John Millington Synge Copy Share Image
“Life is so sweet even though it is full of lies and half truths...” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image