“Grief is like a long journey You wake each morning in a different place” — David J Delaney Copy Share Image
“the depth or humaneness of our love depends on the wideness of our souls.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“There's just no love like the love of a mother for a child, no matter how that child comes into their life,… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
If you don't enjoy your life, sorrow, sadness, suffering, fear, shame and guilt will. — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
“daughter’s death had loosed something in Sara, a savage kind of grief that burned onto the canvas.” — Dominic Smith Copy Share Image
“Soft and sharp at once, an aching tenderness edged with sorrow, naked proof of a heart already broken.” — Margaret Rogerson Copy Share Image
“what Tibetan Buddhists call “the inability to bear the sight of another’s sorrow,” so that we feel it almost as intensely as… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“I had a dreary, depressed feeling so deep in my soul that I was almost ready to believe I had one.” — Victor Pelevin Copy Share Image
A LOVE which time can never heal no stars befriend me to each sad night succeeds a dismal sorrow & still tis… — AJ Copy Share Image
“All the grief I had kept at bay for years by means of books and bookcases approached me now.” — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
The time at length arrives, when grief is rather an indulgence than a necessity and the smile that plays upon the lips,… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
And then came a time when I could no longer say 'We,' and I found myself in a lonesome land where no… — Candace Wheeler Copy Share Image
“And it's stupid to have rules about how long you're allowed to cry and when you're supposed to flip a switch and… — Lynn Plourde Copy Share Image
When I visited concentration camps, I was more interested in how people responded to the camps than in the actual places. I… — Rachel Whiteread Copy Share Image
Bread of the world, in mercy broken, Wine of the soul, in mercy shed, By whom the words of life were spoken,… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image
“I feel like my life is made up of tiny puzzle parts that no longer fit together. Imagine working on a puzzle… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
“Grief should have been all-consuming. I hated myself that it wasn't. But sometimes I forgot. Jesus, how could I fucking forget? Sometimes… — Lisa Henry Copy Share Image
“Most people imagine that a man suffers because out of the blue, Death snatches away the woman he loves. But his real… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“Now the thought Both of lost happiness and lasting pain Torments him; round he throws his baleful eyes That witnessed huge affliction… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“The one so loved that a single lyre raised more lament than lamenting women ever did; and that from the lament a… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“And, for one– ten thousandth of a second, all of it fell away, the despair and grief and anger and pain and… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
“When he prayed he touched his parents, who could not otherwise be touched, and he touched a feeling that we are all… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
One third, more or less, of all the sorrow that the person I think I am must endure is unavoidable. It is… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Everything in his life had come down to the sensation of her fingers against his. The person he was, the history he… — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
“My grief is my castle, which like an eagle's nest is built high up on the mountain peaks among the clouds; nothing… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“a person once said… there comes a time in life, when you walk away from all the drama and people who create… — Jacqueline Kennedy Copy Share Image
I swear to keep the dead upon my mind, / Disdain for all time to be overglad. — Gwendolyn Brooks Copy Share Image
“Joy, not sorrow. Laughter, not tears. Life, not death. Love, not blame.” — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
I do not remember joy or sorrow in childhood, but listening for clues. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image