“Grief said C.S. Lewis is like "a winding valley where any bend may reveal a totally new landscape." This is so. The… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“Time slowed, and stilled. It was just the two of us, me murmuring in the empty, sunlit room. Will didn't say much.… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
“But Balthamos couldn't tell; he only knew that half his heart had been extinguished. He couldn't keep still: he flew up again,… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Eleven years she had lived in the dark house and its gloomy garden. He was jealous of the very light and air… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Surprised by joy—impatient as the Wind I turned to share the transport—Oh! with whom But thee, deep buried in the silent tomb,… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“By dread things I am compelled. I know that. I see the trap closing. I know what I am. But while life… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Day after day, he sits there... lost in a regretful world of sorrow. meaning is what he is without. just a smile… — Frank Pivonka Copy Share Image
“The friend standing next to me at the firing predictor was torn to pieces by the bomb that left me unscathed. That… — Jürgen Moltmann Copy Share Image
It's a peculiarity of the Norwegian culture and of the English and American, too, that men are not supposed to cry. Stiff… — Philip Jose Farmer Copy Share Image
If things are tough, remember that every flower that ever bloomed had to go through a whole lot of dirt to get… — Barbara Johnson Copy Share Image
“Marlena's body was found on November 19, and so I consider that the anniversary of her death, though she almost certainly died… — Julie Buntin Copy Share Image
How can you and I really expect to glide naively through life, as if to say, 'Lord, give me experience, but not… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I went from one to the other holding my sorrow - no, not my sorrow but the incomprehensible nature of this our… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“In the lift up to Larry's apartment on the sixth floor he [Lacke] started to cry. Not quietly, no; he wailed like… — John Ajvide Lindqvist Copy Share Image
“[T]he young man or woman writing today has forgotten the problems of the human heart in conflict with itself which alone can… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
If I'm being honest, I'm sad even right now because I've been Darth Maul for several years and we've been through a… — Samuel Witwer Copy Share Image
“Regardless of the subject of my films … I am looking for a way of evoking in audiences feelings similar to my… — Krzysztof Kieślowski Copy Share Image
No one ever came to grief-except honorable grief-through riding horses. No hour of life is lost that is spent in the saddle.… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
There's a secret to get through loss, pain and grief. If we're alone we can't see who we are. When we join… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
“Where one might break, two can stand tall. Where one might fold, two can hold firm. From here until the end of… — S.C. Stephens Copy Share Image
“THE INTERCONNECTION OF MEMORY IMPRINTS THAT FORM COLLAGES OF SHAME As shaming experiences accrue and are defended against, the images created by… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“Almost worse than the sorrow of missing her was the fact that Mom's death had revealed everything to be meaningless. So much… — Sarah Perry Copy Share Image
... Grief is selfish. It is indulged in for self-gratification, not for love. Cosmic man knows the beauty and unreality of death.… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
I just love the fact that that's the way life is. When something horrible happens, you do find yourself laughing in weird… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
“Jeanne’s sisters thought nothing of themselves… Helen stayed up late in Brookline, baking. Lemon squares, and brownies, pecan bars, apple cake, sandy… — Allegra Goodman Copy Share Image
“I'm sorry," Leo murmured and then seemed to look through Martin for a few seconds before he returned his gaze to him.… — Matthew Gallaway Copy Share Image
“in other words each of those calm and melancholy days on which I did not see her, coming one after the other… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
As time passes, things change everyday But wounds, wounds heal But scars still remain the same But tomorrow today's gone down in… — Eminem Copy Share Image
“And maybe I was coping awfully well, I don’t know. Certainly I wasn’t howling aloud or punching my fist through windows or… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
There are many stages of grief. It's sad, something coming to an end. It cracks you open, in a way -- cracks… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
“I figured we really shouldn’t grieve for those who leave us for God. They’ve arrived at their destinations with lucky souls no… — Lynnda Pollio Copy Share Image
To each his suff'rings; all are men, Condemn'd alike to groan,- The tender for another's pain, Th' unfeeling for his own. Yet… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
We know nothing of the trials, sorrows and temptations of those around us, of pillows wet with sobs, of the life-tragedy that… — William George Jordan Copy Share Image
“She hasn't cried once. SHe doesn't understand that Margaret is dead. At that age, they can't fully understand the concept of death.… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“. As it says in Ecclesiastes there is a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and… — Melanie Jackson Copy Share Image
The nature of most Covid-19 deaths, in hospital or a care home away from family and friends, has made it worse for… — Luciana Berger Copy Share Image
“He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must have felt what it is to… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Without getting hurt we will not grow as a person. Yes we feel the pain, sorrow, deep distress, sadness, regret, especially for… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
“What can I do but stand with my mouth open, no sound emerging? My lips move and I wave my arms making… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
“In all of our lives, there are days that we wish we could see expunged from the record of our very existence.… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image