Grief Quote by Anonymous

“Still, the last sad memory hovers round, and sometimes drifts across like floating mist, cutting off sunshine and chilling the remembrance of happier times.…

— Edward Whymper

Perhaps, from an innate desire of justification, sorrow always exaggerates itself. Memory is quite one of Job's friends; and the past is ever ready…

— Letitia Elizabeth Landon

“memory and regret can mingle, how much sorrow can be held within, and how nothing seems to have any shape or meaning until it…

— Colm Tóibín

“If we cling to old stories and carry the burden of regrets, mistakes, and unresolved sorrow, we must recognize that we hold on to…

— Erik Pevernagie

Sorrow is properly that state of the mind in which our desires are fixed upon the past without looking forward to the future.

— Samuel Johnson

There is pleasure in calm remembrance of a past sorrow.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Away There is no sorrow Time heals never; No loss, betrayal, Beyond repair. Balm for the soul, then, Though grave shall sever Lover from…

— Walter de la Mare

“For Someone Awakening To The Trauma of His or Her Past: For everything under the sun there is a time. This is the season…

— John O'Donohue

“You need time for the grief to heal, for the memories to fade in sharpness, time to adjust your expectation for the future. Be…

— Dee Henderson

“Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, for it has…

— Anonymous

“But the memory of past sorrow--is it not present joy?”

— Edgar Allan Poe

The biggest thing in today's sorrow is the memory of yesterday's joy.

— Khalil Gibran