“He looked at me like I was the stars when all I’d ever felt like was the dark nothingness between them.” — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“To confront death, in any guise, is to identify with the victim and face what is unsettling and sobering” — E.B. White Copy Share Image
“Across a world where all men grieve And grieving strive the more, The great days range like tides and leave Our dead… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
But now his dry and silent grieving for his lost wife must end, for there she stood, the fierce, recalcitrant, and fragile… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
There is a point in the grieving process when you can run away from memories or walk straight toward them. — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
“... he wasn't crying for the woman who had died. He was crying for the woman she had been.” — Sharon Sala Copy Share Image
And here am I, budding among the ruins with only sorrow to bite on, as if weeping were a seed and I… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
Men are we, and must grieve when even the shade Of that which once was great is passed away. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
...you have to learn where your pain is. You have to burrow down and find the wound, and if the burden of… — Jane Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Fear manifested itself as a physical presence that seemed to dominate the public sphere. Time almost stopped. Even without confirmation I could… — Phindiwe Nkosi Copy Share Image
O the green things growing, the green things growing, The faint sweet smell of the green things growing! I should like to… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
We all want to do something to mitigate the pain of loss or to turn grief into something positive, to find a… — John Green Copy Share Image
When you are wanting to comfort someone in their grief take the words 'at least' out of your vocabulary. In saying them… — Kay Warren Copy Share Image
You'll live astride the line that separates life from death. You'll become experienced in the wisdom of grief. You won't wait until… — Rana Dasgupta Copy Share Image
Grief is a most peculiar thing; we’re so helpless in the face of it. It’s like a window that will simply open… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
Commit whatever grieves thee into the gracious hands of Him who never leaves thee, who heav'n and earth commands. Who points the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“…There is some firm place in me which knows that what happened to Wally, whatever it was, whatever it is that death… — Mark Doty Copy Share Image
When I read the epitaphs of the beautiful, every inordinate desire goes out; when I meet with the grief of parents upon… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“When my late father died — now I'm in mourning for my late mother — that sense of grief and bereavement suddenly… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
All those years I fell for the great palace lie that grief should be gotten over as quickly as possible and as… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
On a more personal note we in this country we have a very tragic situation occur at one of our universities and,… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“If you take one thing from this book let it be this: even the dying are alive. If you're a reader with… — Hannah Hodgson Copy Share Image
You will lose someone you can’t live without,and your heart will be badly broken, and the bad news is that you never… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Nay, do not grieve tho' life be full of sadness, Dawn will not veil her spleandor for your grief, Nor spring deny… — Sarojini Naidu Copy Share Image
“I think first of the children. What the hell am I supposed to tell them? Then I think about money, the house,… — Shannon Celebi Copy Share Image
“At the end of the day your ability to connect with your readers comes down to how you make them feel.” — Benjamin J. Carey Copy Share Image
When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, it’s not reasonable to grieve when it comes to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It hurts that I was just one page in the book of your life… But what hurts more is knowing you’ll revise… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“The last time I felt alive – I was looking into your eyes. Breathing your air…. touching your skin… … Saying goodbye….… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
Grieve only if you have committed a sin, but even in this case do not grieve too much, otherwise you may become… — Vladimir Aleksandrovich Antonov Copy Share Image
“We all romp about, grieving, wondering, but with rare exception we mostly remain suspended in the Rhetorical Colloidal Forever that agglutinates between… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
“Listen. I don't know how or when My grieving will end, but I'm always Relearning how to be human again.” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“As much as we like to think we grieve for others, she said, it bears keeping in mind that we are also… — Matthew Gallaway Copy Share Image
Safety is in Heaven. Put your values there only; put your heart there. No tears are there to flood your heart, no… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
“Looking back, my greatest regret is not that I didn't love them enough (to the brink of insanity and back again), but… — Bailey Vincent Copy Share Image
Anger is a symptom, a way of cloaking and expressing feelings too awful to experience directly - hurt, bitterness, grief and, most… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I measure every grief I meet with narrow, probing eyes - I wonder if it weighs like mine - or has an… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“And I realized that a death in the family wasn’t permanent—that a new life could replace an old life, and that the… — Caleb Pinkerton Copy Share Image
Talking about your feeling with someone who is willing to listen can be enormously consoling, especially if that person has experienced a… — Candy Lightner Copy Share Image
Those who grieve find comfort in weeping and in arousing their sorrow until the body is too tired to bear the inner… — Maimonides Copy Share Image