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title: "7 Loss Didn Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Loss Didn quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Loss Didn sayings and thoughts."
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> [“The ache of loss didn’t make sense, because Laurent had never been his. He had known that. The delicate thing that had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-s-pacat/the-ache-of-loss-didn-t-make-sense-because-laurent-had-never-been-his/)

[C.S. Pacat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-s-pacat/)

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> [“The little kids by the water threw their hands in the air and squealed, chasing each other in circles. It was hard…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tammara-webber/the-little-kids-by-the-water-threw-their-hands-in-the-air-and/)

[Tammara Webber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tammara-webber/)

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> [If your depiction of loss doesn't make the reader feel loss, then you didn't depict it right.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marlon-james/if-your-depiction-of-loss-doesn-t-make-the-reader-feel-loss-then-you/)

[Marlon James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marlon-james/)

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> [“Most of the time, I listened and she cried. Never having gone through that kind of loss before, I didn’t know what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-price/most-of-the-time-i-listened-and-she-cried-never-having-gone-through/)

[Sarah Price](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-price/)

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> [I had been practicing for the Depression a long time. I wasn't involved with loss. I didn't have money to lose, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-steinbeck/i-had-been-practicing-for-the-depression-a-long-time-i-wasn-t/)

[John Steinbeck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-steinbeck/)

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> [My daughter fell in love with Ben Barnes, of course. She's 17. What are you gonna do? That was a tragic loss.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diane-keaton/my-daughter-fell-in-love-with-ben-barnes-of-course-she-s-17-what-are/)

[Diane Keaton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diane-keaton/)

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> [It was one of those times you feel a sense of loss, even though you didn't have something in the first place.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/deb-caletti/it-was-one-of-those-times-you-feel-a-sense-of-loss-even-though-you/)

[Deb Caletti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/deb-caletti/)

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