Precious attribute of woe-worn humanity! that can snatch ecstatic emotion, even from under the very share and harrow, that ruthlessly ploughs up… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
“The never-ending ache of love and sorrow. Perhaps in some other life I could have refused, could have torn my hair and… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“Grief is a private, internal thing. No one can say their pain is worse than yours because they don't know. So maybe… — Anna Maxted Copy Share Image
They have - they do still hit me occasionally, and it's an overwhelming grief for what - even though my life is… — Lynn Redgrave Copy Share Image
“Question me now about all other matters, but do not ask who I am, for fear you may increase in my heart… — Homer The Odyssey Book 19 115120 Copy Share Image
With the exception of undertakers, athletes are the only professionals obliged to feign sorrow on a daily basis, pretending that every June… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
“What is his sorrow?' She asked the Gryphon. And the Gryphon answered, very nearly in the same words as before, 'It's all… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Few other griefs amid the ill chances of this world have more bitterness and shame for a man's heart than to behold… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I loved you!” he yelled. He jumped up out of his chair so quickly I never saw it coming. “I loved you,… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
She sat in her room on the couch my parents had given up on and worked on hardening herself. Take deep breaths… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
Miss Havisham is a glitch in the smooth functioning of the Patriarchy, enforcing awareness of a moment of social disaster and personal… — Laura Mullen Copy Share Image
Congratulations to all the members of the wonderful Treorchy Male Choir past and present. In moments of grief or joy, the sound… — David Jason Copy Share Image
“It is interesting to note that the people who had a good relationship with the person who died often heal their grief… — Daniel G. Amen Copy Share Image
“Take any emotion—love for a woman, or grief for a loved one, or what I’m going through, fear and pain from a… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“The shadows of estrangement, anger and unforgiveness wear black hoodies for disguise and inhabit the darkest corners of your life, and the… — Roger Macdonald Andrew Copy Share Image
“Let's face it. We're undone by each other. And if we're not, we're missing something. This seems so clearly the case with… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
“... in his chest, his heart seeped. It wasn't blood that escaped - that had been shed long ago - but a… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
The weird, weird thing about devastating loss is that life actually goes on. When you're faced with a tragedy, a loss so… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I know a lot of people that have lost siblings, and it's not really discussed as much. I feel like you talk… — Bridget Everett Copy Share Image
I do not think I responded immediately, for it took me a moment or two to fully digest these words of Miss… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
Grief ... gives life a permanently provisional feeling. It doesn't seem worth starting anything. I can't settle down. I yawn, I fidget,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Inflamed by greed, incensed by hate, confused by delusion, overcome by them, obsessed by mind, a man chooses for his own affliction,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“As he lay down, a slight sigh spilled from his thin lips. Most likely it was just his chest wound having its… — Hideyuki Kikuchi Copy Share Image
“The selfsame well from which your laughter now rises was once filled with your tears... The deeper sorrow carves into your being,… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
For me, a page of good prose is where one hears the rain and the noise of battle. It has the power… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
I knew it wasn't fair, I knew it was wrong, but I couldn't help it. And after a while, the anger I… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I love you and miss you. I feel as if the world has changed as if the rain or sun has forgotten… — Mark Hook Copy Share Image
I got a real dead loving here for you now, because I don't know anymore how to avoid my own face wet… — Juanita Copy Share Image
“Only the survivors of a death are truly left alone. The connections that made up their life--both the deep connections and the… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“People think that food cheers you up, that a doughnut cures all ills, but this only works for trivial complaints. When real… — Helena Dela Copy Share Image
“Death sucks,” he said. “It never really gets easier. People say bullshit clichés like ‘time heals all wounds’ to comfort themselves. But… — Julie Johnson Copy Share Image
The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes to us with our… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
We have to make myths of our lives, the point being that if we do, then every grief or inexplicable seizure by… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
In sex one wants or does not want. And the grief, the sorrow of life is that one cannot make or coerce… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
And his good wife will tear her cheeks in grief, his sons are orphans and he, soaking the soil red with his… — Homer Copy Share Image
“In the final analysis, roses are nothing but tears. Nothing but the whistle of the leaving train and the breach of a… — Odysseus Elytis Copy Share Image
Generally, the younger the victim, the greater the grief. Yet even when the elderly or infirm have been afforded merciful relief, their… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
Grief is like wandering through a minefield, as my mother puts it: however carefully you tread, a sudden detonation can happen out… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
“... unpacked her books, her sweet delight in happier days, and her soothing resource in the hours of moderate sorrow: but there… — Ann Radcliffe Copy Share Image