“...People are not one-dimensional. People do not live on one plane...” — R. Elizabeth Carpenter Copy Share Image
A wise son makes a glad father, But a foolish son is the grief of his mother. — Solomon Copy Share Image
“I would have followed you to hell and back... if only you'd lead me back.” — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“Grief is a most peculiar thing; we're so helpless in the face of it.” — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
“I suppose if you want a love that will last forever you have to be in love with sorrow.” — J.R. Salamanca Copy Share Image
“I though it was weird to see people sleeping. It scared me to see them with their eyes closed. Like they might… — Kyung-sook Shin Copy Share Image
Self carries grief as a pack mule carries the side bags, being careful between the trees to leave extra room. — Jane Hirshfield Copy Share Image
“Every moment of enjoyment Brings to some one else a sorrow, But your sorrow gladdens no one, For from sorrow naught but… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
Comfort comes from knowing that people have made the same journey. And solace comes from understanding how others have learned to sing… — Helen Steiner Rice Copy Share Image
“Here’s what I know: death abducts the dying, but grief steals from those left behind.” — Katherine Owen Copy Share Image
To re-live these characters would be wonderful, because I know when the show ends it will be huge mourning process. — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“1. “Death is the first thing to become certain the very moment life is conceived, and it is the only reality that… — Neena Verma Copy Share Image
“The boundaries of my world had shrunk, but I was still alive, and as long as I could go on breathing and… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
No one ever tells you what the grieving process is going to be like. The process of losing a parent or ending… — Steve Kazee Copy Share Image
I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be. I gasp,… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“it’s like when you’re about to have your first baby—people tell you what it’s like, you’ve seen other people do it. How… — Abbi Waxman Copy Share Image
For trash and toys, And grief-engend'ring joys, What torment seems too sharp for flesh and blood; What bitter pills, Compos'd of real… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
“More than nakedness, for there is no cover to take. The fire in your eyes is ringed with water; wide and cool.… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“Everyone around me was allowed, permitted to fall apart; yet I had to think twice. I couldn't bear to take another dip… — M.B. Dallocchio Copy Share Image
Alone thou goest forth, O Lord, in sacrifice to die; is this thy sorrow naught to us who pass unheeding by? Our… — Peter Abelard Copy Share Image
Lord, for the erring thought Not unto evil wrought: Lord, for the wicked will Betrayed, and baffled still: For the heart from… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
“Coming back last time to the house she grew up in, Isabel had been reminded of the darkness that had descended with… — M.L. Stedman Copy Share Image
“Now, in this blank of things, a harmony, Home-felt, and home-created,comes to heal That grief for which the senses still supply Fresh… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“When I look upon the tombs of the great, every emotion of envy dies in me; when I read the epitaphs of… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Thou, Everlasting Strength, hast set Thyself forth to bear our burdens. May we bear Thy cross, and bearing that; find there is… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
She understood the genre constraints, the decencies were supposed to be observing. The morally cosy vision allows the embrace of monstrosity only… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“There are people whose death leaves you with an ache of grief. A slight sting. And then there are people whose death… — Patricia Amaro Copy Share Image