Why, I can smile and murder whiles I smile, And cry 'content' to that which grieves my heart, And wet my cheeks… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Grief drives men into habits of serious reflection, sharpens the understanding, and softens the heart — John Adams Copy Share Image
“I miss that feeling of connection. Knowing he was out there somewhere thinking about me at the same time I was thinking… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
Grief can be a slow ache that never seems to stop rising, yet as we grieve, those we love mysteriously become more… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
If something happened to me, whose face will be on the front page of the paper begging for me? Is a person… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
So goodbye, I'll be leaving, I see no sense in this crying and grieving. We'll both live a lot longer, if you… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
As we wander, grieving, in yet another dark moment, amid our pain we must struggle to remember the redemptive power of love… — Ephraim Mirvis Copy Share Image
I never wanted to go away, and the hard part now is the leaving you all. I'm not afraid, but it seems… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Parting is inevitably painful, even for a short time. It's like an amputation, I feel a limb is being torn off, without… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Too many women waste their lives grieving because they do not have something other people tell them they should want. Whether you… — Anne Perry Copy Share Image
When we don't get what we want, there's a legitimate grieving, and then the spiritual journey truly begins, because not getting what… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
Even as in the blessed in heaven there will be most perfect charity, so in the damned there will be the most… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“Wandering is better than place sometimes, than home, than destination. Sometimes she can eke out the idea that wandering is possibility, chance,… — Michelle Latiolais Copy Share Image
Whate'er thy joys, they vanish with the day: Whate'er thy griefs, in sleep they fade away, To sleep! to sleep! Sleep, mournful… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
The consolations of the vulgar are bitter in the royal ear. Let physicians and confectioners and servants in the great houses be… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
“The pain of your loss will return. Less, but still considerable. I know you've worked hard to release it, but it can… — Alex Bledsoe Copy Share Image
“I have given up on speech with the Rev; there is no use explaining that you have to learn where your pain… — Jane Hamilton Copy Share Image
When someone you love dies, and you're not expecting it, you don't lose her all at once; you lose her in pieces… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Melanie still grieves for Jared," she stated. I felt my head nod without willing the action. "You grieve for him." I closed… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Any true wizard, faced with a sign like 'Do not open this door. Really. We mean it. We're not kidding. Opening this… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I never could keep a promise. I do not blame myself for this weakness, because the fault must lie in my physical… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“I’ve learned there are no stages to grief. The famous stages of dying (denial, anger, bargaining, acceptance, etc.) apply to people who… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
They had each other and there was a love between them that would withstand anything. Alina and I had always intuited, with… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
When your friend speaks his mind you fear not the 'nay' in your own mind, nor do you withhold the 'ay. And… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
What is there to do when people die - people so dear and rare - but bring them back by remembering? — May Sarton Copy Share Image
I know that there is no such thing as death, because our spirit has always been alive and always will be. We… — Sylvia Browne Copy Share Image
“The grieving process is different for everyone. The very thing that might bring peace to one person might bring despair to another.” — Heather Burch Copy Share Image
All was ended now, the hope, and the fear and the sorrow, All the aching of the heart, the restless, unsatisfied longing,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“The train blows, just when I was forgetting. Forgetting that I am here alone. And I wonder if those cars got held… — Kellie Elmore Copy Share Image
He seemed, indeed, to accept everything without the least condemnation though often grieving bitterly. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sorrow is my own yard where the new grass flames as it has flamed often before but not with the cold fire… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
“My heart’s been empty since you left - but still I refuse to put up a vacancy sign. I’m just not ready… — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
America had taken my father from me. And over most of the years of his illness, I gradually started feeling this support… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I believe we recover from loss by facing the loss, grieving, going deep inside ourselves (hopefully with a guide) and re-emerging to… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
Grief is like manure, if you spread it out it fertilizes, if you leave it in a big pile it smells like… — Thomas Golden, Jr Copy Share Image
Men must learn how to grieve, or they are inevitably angry or controlling, and they don't even know why. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Happiness is a choice. You grieve, you stomp your feet, you pick yourself up and choose to be happy. — Lucy Lawless Copy Share Image
Nothing grieves a child more than to study the wrong lesson and learn something he wasn't suppose to. — Charles E. McKenzie Copy Share Image
“A kiss…. ….. is just a kiss…. Until it’s all you reminisce. (Then the memory becomes your most treasured possession.)” — Ranata Suzuki Copy Share Image
“How can I grieve what is still in motion?" I ask her. "Shoes are still dropping all over the place. I´m not… — Suzanne Finnamore Copy Share Image
