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You see me here, you gods, a poor old man, As full of grief as age; wretched in both. — William Shakespeare
Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing; To his music, plants and flowers Ever… — William Shakespeare
Aand in the end, Having my freedom, boast of nothing else But that I was a journeyman to grief? — William Shakespeare
Patch grief with proverbs. — William Shakespeare
Hell take curtains! Go with some show of inconvenience; sit openly - to the weather as to grief. Or do you think you can shut… — William Carlos Williams
No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief. — Thomas Hood
Count not thyself to have found true peace, if thou hast felt no grief; nor that then all is well if thou hast no adversary;… — Thomas a Kempis
The glory dies not, and the grief is past. — Egerton Brydges
The only thing grief has taught me is to know how shallow it is. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Not by lamentations and mournful chants ought we to celebrate the funeral of a good man, but by hymns; for, ion ceasing to be numbered… — Plutarch
Art thou in misery, brother? Then I pray Be comforted. Thy grief shall pass away. Art thou elated? Ah, be not too gay; Temper thy… — Paul Hamilton Hayne
Then Arjuma saw in both armies fathers, grandfathers, sons, grandsons; fathers of wives, uncles, masters; brothers companions and friends. . . . When Arjuna thus… — Juan Mascaro
Faith draws the poison from every grief, takes the sting from every loss, and quenches the fire of every pain, and only faith can do… — Jeffrey R. Holland
It is dangerous to abandon one's self to the luxury of grief; it deprives one of courage, and even of the wish for recovery. — Henri Frederic Amiel
Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrell to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot. — George Herbert
Was ever grief like mine? — George Herbert
Never does a man know the force that is in him till some mighty affliction or grief has humanized the soul. — Frederick William Robertson
Defeat may serve as well as victory To shake the soul and let the glory out. When the great oak is straining in the wind,… — Edwin Markham
Only the soul that knows the mighty grief can know the mighty rapture. Sorrows come to stretch out spaces in the heart for joy. — Edwin Markham
Snoopy (musing on his rooftop): Good Grief! Is it November already? My life is going by too fast. I think someone pushed the "Fast Forward"… — Charles M. Schulz
Before the beginning of years There came to the making of man Time with a gift of tears, Grief with a glass that ran, Pleasure… — Algernon Charles Swinburne
No, no; 'tis all men's office to speak patience To those that wring under the load of sorrow, But no man's virtue nor sufficiency To… — William Shakespeare
Grieving allows us to heal, to remember with love rather than pain. It is a sorting process. One by one you let go of the… — Rachel Naomi Remen
If you truly want to grow as a person and learn, you should realize that the universe has enrolled you in the graduate program of… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Sorrow makes us all children again. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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