Gail Godwin has written a book about the heaviest matters of loss, grief, and loneliness with a touch so light that I… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
A person is full of sorrow the way a burlap sack is full of stones or sand. — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
When it seems that our sorrow is too great to be borne, let us think of the great family of the heavy-hearted… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Every artist is a cannibal/every poet is a thief/all kill for inspiration/and then sing about the grief. — Bono Copy Share Image
As long as I kept moving, my grief streamed out behind me like a swimmer's long hair in water. I knew the… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“To sorrow I bade good morrow, And thought to leave her far away behind; But cheerly, cheerly, She loves me dearly; She… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
The artist's business is to take sorrow when it comes. The depth and capacity of his reception is the measure of his… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Mourning is one of the most profound human experiences that it is possible to have... — Edwin S. Shneidman Copy Share Image
Every mourning when you wake up, U should give god thanks because he did'nt had to wake U up. — Damian Copy Share Image
“Once in a stately passion I cried with desperate grief 'Oh Lord, my heart is black with guile, of sinners I am… — James Thomson Copy Share Image
I will never shave off my beard and moustache. I did once, for charity, but my wife said, 'Good grief, how awful,… — Rolf Harris Copy Share Image
Good grief, Molly. He doesn't scare you?" "Of course not." "But he's..." "He's sweet," Molly insisted. Dare snorted. "He's still listening. — Lori Foster Copy Share Image
“I learned that in these disasters, all we can do is tell our In Case of Emergencies that their grief is real,… — Glennon Melton Copy Share Image
“The point is to turn your grief into love. The roses are helping you find grace.” — Holly Lynn Payne Copy Share Image
“when they travel, all royals bring along mourning clothes, in case a family member dies and they must rush home for the… — Christopher Andersen Copy Share Image
“If you curse the world, it will bring you sorrow.' 'I'm already so unhappy it's laughable.” — Satoshi Mizukami Copy Share Image
Writing itself, if not misunderstood and abused, becomes a way of empowering the writing self. It converts anger and disappointment into deliberate… — Ted Solotaroff Copy Share Image
No one's ever completely broken. It's just a matter of how much has to fall apart before the ember of life is… — Charles Eisenstein Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to solace them for sorrows they denied having had. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
“Trees do mourn the loss of their leaves. This fall, take a moment to listen to their mourning and observe how easily… — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
“how do we experience a contrite heart? a grieving, broken, sorrowing, repentant heart?” — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“I stopped trying to rank sorrow, realized that the world has sorrow enough for all of us, and when some of it… — Beth Ann Fennelly Copy Share Image
Again and again, I learn how much friendship enriches my life, bringing warmth, assurance, humour, inspiration, a sense of security. It depends… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image