“... change and loss and sadness and grief are the shared lot of all human beings ... we are all making our… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
“Clinging to what is dear brings sorrow and fear. Sorrow and fear spring from affection; from indulgence in sensual pleasures; from preoccupation… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
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As I started writing about loss and grief, I was taking what felt unmanageable and using my songwriting, my sense of poetry… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
No man's condition is so base as his; None more accurs'd than he; for man esteems Him hateful, 'cause he seems not… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
“It’s all right,” he said, wondering at the same time why there were no better words, why there never are any better… — Robert Bloch Copy Share Image
“... The women's song was always the same, as monotonous as the beating of the waves against the beach: loss, loss. The… — Carsten Jensen Copy Share Image
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“Jem’s knees gave out, and he sank to the trunk at the foot of his bed, still playing. He played Will breathing… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
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“I believe that sometimes, the moment you say goodbye could be as painful as a lifetime worth of pain that you can… — Bhavya Kaushik Copy Share Image
There was a sentence in your letter that struck me, “I wish I were far away from everything, I am the cause… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“they may pontificate that the suicide attempt was merely a ploy to gain attention or to manipulate others. No matter what may… — Valerie Porr M.A Copy Share Image
The very dull truth is that writing love scenes is the same as writing other scenes - your job is to be… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
Han spotted a child‟s homespun dolly in the ditch, pressed into the mud. He reined in, meaning to climb down and fetch… — Cinda Williams Chima Copy Share Image
He that is thy friend indeed, - He will help thee in thy need: - If thou sorrow, he will weep; -… — Richard Barnfield Copy Share Image
“When a long-desired baby is born, what joy! More happiness than we find in sex, more than we take in success, revenge,… — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
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“I must stop remembering. I must keep them in a faraway place. The more I remember, the greater my agony. These thoughts… — Sonali Deraniyagala Copy Share Image
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“I'll remember you, he thinks, and as the gun carriage, with its coffin and its dented helmet pass him by, he closes… — Anna Hope Copy Share Image
After all the dangerous adventures I'd had, I couldn't die like this. Sadie would be devastated. Then, once she got over her… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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The friend who can be silent with us in a moment ofdespair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
The purpose of a funeral service is to comfort the living. It is important at a funeral to display excessive grief. This… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Funeral expenses are the curse of the poor everywhere on earth, they are wasteful and unnecessary, they are the price of foolish… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
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Burnout is grist to the mill. I write every day, for most of the day, so it's just about turning into metaphor… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
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“We weep for gladness, weep for grief; The tears they are the same; We sigh for longing, and relief; The sighs have… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
Grief will happen either as an open healing wound or a closed festering wound, either honestly or dishonestly, either appropriately or inappropriately.… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
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Not a sorrow, not a burden, not a temptation, not a bereavement, not a disappointment, not a care, not a groan or… — George C. Lorimer Copy Share Image
“The ache of love feels remarkably like the ache of grief or guilt. Emotional pain isn't distinguishable by feeling, only by language.… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“Grief never ends … But it changes. It’s a passage, not a place to stay. Grief is not a sign of weakness, nor… — Donna VanLiere Copy Share Image
Have you ever turned toward an intellectual in a time of authentic anguish and encountered his light appraisal, or evasion, of your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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