Best Grief Sayings

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The heart which grief hath cankered, Hath one unfailing remedy - the Tankard. — Charles Stuart Calverley
I've just discovered the secret of golf. You can't play a really hot game unless you're so miserable that you don't worry over your shots.… — P.G. Wodehouse
Time is passing. Yet, for the United States of America, there will be no forgetting September the 11th. We will remember every rescuer who died… — George W. Bush
Now I am setting out into the unknown. It will take me a long while to work through the grief. There are no shortcuts; it… — Madeleine L'Engle
Grief rolled across the space between us like a wash of salt water. — Sue Grafton
Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength. — Ovid
No one can keep his griefs in their prime; they use themselves up. — Emile M. Cioran
My grief lies onward, and my joy behind. — William Shakespeare
There is this difference between the grief of youth and that of old age; youth's burden is lightened by as much of it as another… — O. Henry
If you wish me to weep, you yourself must first feel grief. — Horace
Real grief is not healed by time... if time does anything, it deepens our grief. The longer we live, the more fully we become aware… — Henri Nouwen
Grief is a solitary journey. No one but you knows how great the hurt is. No one but you can know the gaping hole left… — Helen Steiner Rice
Is there no pity sitting in the clouds, That sees into the bottom of my grief? — William Shakespeare
I feel a strong immortal hope, which bears my mournful spirit up beneath its mountain load; redeemed from death, and grief, and pain, I soon… — Charles Wesley
You don't go around grieving all the time, but the grief is still there and always will be. — Nigella Lawson
Anger is a symptom, a way of cloaking and expressing feelings too awful to experience directly - hurt, bitterness, grief and, most of all, fear. — Joan Rivers
Waiting is worse than knowing. Grief rends the heart cleanly, that it may begin to heal; waiting shreds the spirit. — Morgan Llywelyn
All those who try to go it sole alone, Too proud to be beholden for relief, Are absolutely sure to come to grief. — Robert Frost
Grief doesn't change you. It reveals you. — John Green
Think of a lifeless forest in which a small plant pushes its head upward, out of the ruin. In our grief process, we are moving… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Whate'er thy joys, they vanish with the day: Whate'er thy griefs, in sleep they fade away, To sleep! to sleep! Sleep, mournful heart, and let… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
To suppress the grief, the pain, is to condemn oneself to a living death. Living fully means feeling fully; it means becoming completely one with… — Philip Kapleau
Grief is the price of victory. — Frank Herbert
With preference came point of view; with point of view, personality; with personality, uniqueness; with uniqueness, grief. — Jane Smiley
Men ought to know that from the brain, and from the brain only, arise our pleasures, joy, laughter and jests, as well as our sorrows,… — Hippocrates

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