…in silence learned the sweet solace which affection administers to sorrow. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“Stay away from any minute of joy that can bring you a lifetime of sorrow.” — Dennis E. Adonis Copy Share Image
The coronavirus is serving up a rare and tragic mix of grief, drastic life changes, and economic stress to a huge swath… — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
That thorny path, those stormy skies, have drawn our spirits nearer; and rendered us, by sorrow's ties, each to the other dearer. — Bernard Barton Copy Share Image
“Grief was an illness with me. Unfortunately it’s incurable. I’ve just learned to live with it.” — Sandra Brown Copy Share Image
“grief was a personal thing; something you had to come to terms with and find a way to get through somehow.” — Connie Suttle Copy Share Image
“The sorrow we feel when we lose a loved one is the price we pay to have had them in our lives.”… — Scott Leopold Copy Share Image
“I realized that for the time being I could not trust myself to present a coherent face to the world.” — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Someone once told me that grief is like any wound, it needs time to heal. Thing is, it's not a scab on… — Bella Osborne Copy Share Image
Sorrows cannot all be explained away in a life truly lived, grief and loss accumulate like possessions. — Stefan Kanfer Copy Share Image
Have you ever turned toward an intellectual in a time of authentic anguish and encountered his light appraisal, or evasion, of your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The purpose of a funeral service is to comfort the living. It is important at a funeral to display excessive grief. This… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment ofdespair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
“What I really felt was this: chopped down like a tree, a new feeling, and I was realizing that all new feelings… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“Grief is times bailiff sent to evict you from your old life. Its black warrant demands of you hard labour. There can… — Kerry Cue Copy Share Image
Grief will happen either as an open healing wound or a closed festering wound, either honestly or dishonestly, either appropriately or inappropriately.… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
“We weep for gladness, weep for grief; The tears they are the same; We sigh for longing, and relief; The sighs have… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“The truth is, we never know what life will bring us and we don't have as much control as we might think… — Elizabeth Berrien 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
“i wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. i wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for… — Leo Tolstoy 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
“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
“In the end, the problem was not grief. Grief was the first cause, perhaps, but it soon gave way to something else… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
There are those among you who, although young, have already suffered a full measure of grief and sorrow. My heart is filled… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
We are capable of suffering with our world, and that is the true meaning of compassion. It enables us to recognize our… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
“Some say that the weeping willows once stood upright and strong, but that the broken hearts of lovers so touched the heart… — Ella Emerson Copy Share Image
“Change the way you think and you will change the way you feel.” — Charmaine Smith Ladd Copy Share Image
“needed mothering. Grief and distance bound the wound, perfecting the bond” — M.L. Stedman Copy Share Image
It is better to drink of deep grief than to taste shallow pleasures. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
