The only language she could speak was grief. How could he not know that? Instead, she said, "I love you." She did.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I have had my share of sorrows-more than the common lot, perhaps, but I have borne them ill. I have broken where… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
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Grief causes you to leave yourself. You step outside your narrow little pelt. And you can’t feel grief unless you’ve had love… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
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Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. Tragedy isn't getting something or failure to get it; it's losing something you already… — Euripides Copy Share Image
Thanks for the world you have given me! Of friends to have, for friends to be Places to go, laughter to share… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
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there does seem to me something sad in life. It is hard to say what it is. I don't mean the sorrow… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
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The lessons we learn in sadness and from loss are those that abide. Sorrow clarifies the mind, steadies it, and forces it… — Theodore T. Munger Copy Share Image
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There are moods in which we court suffering, in the hope that here, at least, we shall find reality, sharp peaks and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
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For reasons he couldn’t understand a sadness came over him and it was then he saw the girl standing on the other… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be. I gasp,… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
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![“Grief causes you to leave yourself. You step outside your narrow little pelt. And you can’t feel grief unless you’ve had love before it - grief is the final outcome of love, because it’s love lost. […] It’s the cycle of love completed: to love, to lose, to feel grief, to leave, and then to love…” quote by Philip K. Dick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f9c/philip-k-dick-502_awareness_grief-causes-you-to-leave-yourself-you-s_3233461.jpg)
