Grief is natural,' she said. 'Overcoming it is a matter of choice. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“You thought it would break you in two, but it made you twice as strong.” — Eleanor Brownn 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
Good grief. You two look like Village of the Sofa Damned. (Cassandra) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Grief is a universal experience from which no one will be spared.” — Nathalie Himmelrich Copy Share Image
“You can’t reject your sorrow, it always comes knocking when you least want it and it does bring enough reinforcements to wear… — Patrick Honovich Copy Share Image
When I wished to sing of love, it turned to sorrow. And when I wished to sing of sorrow, it was transformed… — Franz Schubert Copy Share Image
I know from experience that one of the first things to drop off during great transitions, such as dealing with grief or… — Mandy Ingber Copy Share Image
The dead don't bear a grudge nor seek a blessing. The dead don't rest uneasy. Only the living. — Margaret Laurence Copy Share Image
Were my smile not submerged in my countenance, / I should suspend it over her grave. — Else Lasker-Schuler Copy Share Image
Her own misery filled her heart—there was no room in it for other people's sorrow. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Smile in the face of sorrow; hope in the face of despair; persevere in the face of obstacles, and love in the… — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
No farewell words were spoken, no time to say goodbye, you were gone before we knew it, and only God knows why. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“For a moment the man from London and the woman in mourning considered each other in silence, each gauging temperament from the… — Charles Todd Copy Share Image
“Grief isn't a luxury; it's an appropriate response to loss. You don't just will it away. If you allow it to run… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
“Frustration, despair, angst, anxiety, hurt, grief, unhappiness, envy, jealousy, and all the other painful emotions are catalysts of change in our lives.… — Kate Levinson Copy Share Image
Although sometimes I know it seems impossible, there ain't no need in drowning in your sorrow. If things are as bad as… — Shaggy Copy Share Image
“Although it seems shocking to say so, grief is a funny thing. On the one hand, you're numb, yet on the other,… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
“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
“Before I could catch it, my heart slammed straight down to my feet, leaving me with a massive hole in my chest.… — Jenna Evans Welch Copy Share Image
“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
A characteristic of those who are still progressing in blessed mourning is temperance and silence of the lips; and of those who… — John Climacus Copy Share Image
“No worst, there is none. Pitched past pitch of grief, More pangs will, schooled at forepangs, wilder wring. Comforter, where, where is… — Gerard Manley Hopkins Copy Share Image
“Everyone was eating, talking softly, glancing at me, hugging me, eating. It was as if someone had turned the volume down. Everything… — Joan Abelove Copy Share Image
“The death of Robert G. Ingersoll , on July 21, 1899, was one of the most widely -- noted events of that… — Herman E. Kittredge Copy Share Image
My experience, with both my parents, is that grief has a lot of down, sad things, but I was also really emotionally… — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
“Books are living things and their task lies in their vows of silence. You touch them as they quiver with divine pleasure.… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“And my heart bled within me; for you can only be free when even the desire of seeking freedom becomes a harness… — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Away There is no sorrow Time heals never; No loss, betrayal, Beyond repair. Balm for the soul, then, Though grave shall sever… — Walter de la Mare Copy Share Image
Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
No sorrow is deeper than the remembrance of happiness when in misery. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
