“Rain is a lullaby heard through a thick, isolating blanket of clouds. It is the tinkling harp of water droplets; a moist… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“The reason he could do none of the necessary things to take care of himself, on the few occasions when he thought… — Peter Pouncey Copy Share Image
“ Music, When Soft Voices Die Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odours, when sweet violets sicken, Live within… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Look, everyone mourns at their own pace. Maybe you're just a little bit ahead of her, but she'll get to you eventually.… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
One friend dies and we remain indifferent; another dies, perhaps less intimate, and we see ourselves as dead, and weep, mourn, tear… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
“You always forget that it's impossible to grieve every minute of the day. You always forget that a mourning period can include… — Katie Heaney Copy Share Image
We find a place for what we lose. Although we know that after such a loss the acute stage of mourning will… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
We can't live our lives obsessing about the past or mourning the future. We have a responsibility to ourselves and to each… — Lisa Mangum Copy Share Image
“My grandmother’s unkindness, for instance, was the result of repressed grief over three deaths: her parents, before she was twelve, and her… — Nancy Cobb Copy Share Image
Over the last 10 years, there have been so many incredible albums created in bedrooms by people who never would've gotten an… — Bjork 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
“I was tired of well-meaning folks, telling me it was time I got over being heartbroke. When somebody tells you that, a… — Michael Lee West Copy Share Image
“Time is ungovernable, but grief presents us with a choice: what do we do with the savage energies of bereavement? What do… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke 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
“it had been a winter of deadening seriousness, when all the illusions and bright dreams of my early twenties had withered and… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Even when your body does nothing, sin can be active in your mind. When your soul inwardly repulses the evil one's attack… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
If you're mourning, cry, scream and purge whatever is going on inside you emotionally. That's part of the process. And keep those… — Eric Benet Copy Share Image
I suppose while we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil; and while… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
“ His work was so great that it cannot be compassed in a few words. His death is one of the greatest… — Joseph John Thomson Copy Share Image
“The living mourn the dead for a time but they forget about them as days pass. The living are so selfish, so… — Natsuo Kirino Copy Share Image
I'll never forget the way you held me in your arms or the way you rescued me when my back was against… — Lydia Samuels Copy Share Image
Far from his illness The wolves ran on through the evergreen forests, The peasant river was untempted by the fashionable quays; By… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And now, because of everything you were involved in, I will spend the rest of my life hiding in the outback, mourning… — Lia Habel Copy Share Image
“Paradoxically (since people say: Work, amuse yourself, see friends) it’s when we’re busy, distracted, sought out, exteriorized, that we suffer most. Inwardness,… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
People will suffer and so will nature, but life is likely to go on with a great deal of loss and mourning.… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
When you have a big life change, it takes a long time to get used to either the new format or the… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
An unchangeable colour rules over the melancholic: his dwelling is a space the colour of mourning. Nothing happens in it. No one… — Alejandra Pizarnik Copy Share Image
“Here's the other thing I think about. It makes little sense to try to control what happens to your remains when you… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“Grief is by nature the most violent of them all. The ancients tore their hair and rent their clothing to express it.… — Mindy McGinnis 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
We were impelled to remain loyal for a while to the memory of Penny. It was a form of the old fashioned… — Derek Tangye Copy Share Image
“We would also have to say goodbye to the joy of watching this next generation soak up the massive quantities of love… — Will Schwalbe Copy Share Image
It was like a death in the family: You go through the mourning stage, then the rebellion, and then all of a… — Jessica Simpson Copy Share Image
“If I were to believe in God enough to call him a murderer, then I might also believe enough that he, as… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Lords, I protest my soul is full of woe That blood should sprinkle me to make me grow. Come, mourn with me… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“He said my name aloud, but he was asleep. I crawled into his hospital bed with him again as best I could… — Piper Winifred Copy Share Image
My coming to England in this way is, as I realize, so unusual that nobody will easily understand it. I was confronted… — Rudolf Hess Copy Share Image
“Afghan Girl Ice blue eyes that look to the morning sky as I knit the pieces and remnants of my life. I… — Edna Stewart Copy Share Image
“In the kitchen, her family nibbled Helen’s lemon squares. Melanie urged brownies on the nurses. “Take these,” she told Lorraine. “We can’t… — Allegra Goodman Copy Share Image
“The Staging In the weeks after my mother's death, I sleep Four or five hours a night, often interrupted By dreams, and… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image