“He was both everything I could ever want… And nothing I could ever have…” — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
Grief moves us like love. Grief is love, I suppose. Love as a backwards glance. — Helen Humphreys Copy Share Image
The ability to forget a sorrow is childhood's most enchanting feature. — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
“Thus heaven's gift to us is this: That habit takes the place of bliss.” — Alexander Pushkin Copy Share Image
Sorrow and scarlet leaf, Sad thoughts and sunny weather. Ah me, this glory and this grief Agree not well together! — Thomas Parsons Copy Share Image
If you must steal, steal my sorrows. If you must lie, lie with me. & if you must cheat, cheat death, because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grieve that grief can teach me nothing, nor carry me one step into real nature. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The weeping of the candle is not in mourning for the moth: the dawn is at hand, and it is thinking of… — Saib Tabrizi Copy Share Image
A man's sorrow runs uphill; true it is difficult for him to bear, but it is also difficult for him to keep. — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
Life is nothing but an occassional burst of laughter rising above the interminable wail of grief. — Henry Roth Copy Share Image
When a virtuous man is raised, it brings gladness to his friends, grief to his enemies, and glory to his posterity. — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
“I miss myself." "I miss you too, Ali, so much." "I never planned to get like this." "I know.” — Lisa Genova 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
“... 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
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
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
“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
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
“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
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
“It would be a poor result of all our anguish and our wrestling if we won nothing but our old selves at… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Behind all sorrows in the world Klepp saw a ravenous hunger; all human suffering, he believed, could be cured with a portion… — Günter Grass Copy Share Image
“He saw so many emotions mingled on her face: anger disappointment, fear – and defiance. Like her daughter, thought Fenoglio again. So… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“At the least, bear patiently, if thou canst not joyfully. And although thou be very unwilling to hear it, and feel indignation,… — Thomas à Kempis Copy Share Image
“Life is filled with either problems or possibilities. When you look at a problem, but see opportunity instead, you become a powerful… — The Angel Affect Copy Share Image
“What if it came and didn’t let go, a sorrow that had come to stay, and did to me what longing for… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
“So it is with sorrow, each thinks his own present grief the most severe. For of this he judges by his own… — John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
“It could be the sound of each name he knows/curling to ash in his chest’s aortic furnace one after another, year after… — Bryan Penberthy Copy Share Image
