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- Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.
- It is some relief to weep; grief is satisfied and carried off by tears.
- Grief is like manure, if you spread it out it fertilizes, if you leave it in a big pile it smells like crap.
- Honest listening is one of the best medicines we can offer the dying and the bereaved.
- Deposits of unfinished grief reside in more American hearts that I ever imagined. Until these pockets are opened and their contents aired openly, they block…
- The way to live in the present is to remember that "This too shall pass." When you experience joy, remembering that "This too shall pass"…
- Your grief for what you've lost lifts a mirror up to where you're bravely working.
- Death is the opening-and the closing-of a Door.
- Everyone who lives long enough to love deeply will experience great losses. Don't let fear of loss, or the losses themselves, take away your ability…
- Your name is upon my tongue your image is in my sight your memory is in my heart where can I send these words that…
- Joy lives concealed in grief.
- Great joys, like griefs, are silent.
- It's a wonderful thing to write. You can reclaim the things you lost.
- Everything in his life had come down to the sensation of her fingers against his. The person he was, the history he carried within himself,…
- Life is nothing but an occassional burst of laughter rising above the interminable wail of grief.
- Sorrow is not sickness-unless it becomes a permanent state of mental ill-health. The point is there are indeed stages of grief, as all the therapists…
- Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life's…
- Sorrows are the rags of old clothes and jackets that serve to cover, and then are taken off. That undressing, and the beautiful naked body…
- His epitaph: This tomb hold Diophantus, Ah, what a marvel! And the tomb tells scientifically the measure of his life. God vouchsafed that he should…
- I saw grief drinking a cup of sorrow and called out, 'It tastes sweet, does it not?' 'You've caught me,' grief answered, 'and you've ruined…
- Don't run away from grief, o’ soul/ Look for the remedy inside the pain/ because the rose came from the thorn/ and the ruby came…
- O Seeker, pain and suffering make one aware of God.
- The sweetness and delights of the resting-place are in proportion to the pain endured on the Journey. Only when you suffer the pangs and tribulations…
- For only when faithfulness turns to betrayal And betrayal into trust Can any human being become part of the truth.
- There is a certain pleasure in weeping; grief finds in tears both a satisfaction and a cure.
More Grief Quotes
- Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight. — Marcus Aurelius
- I hear music that comes out of need, out of grief, sorrow, suffering and out of overcoming these things, as well. That… — Kathleen Battle
- Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown… — Joseph Addison
- Allowing children to show their guilt, show their grief, show their anger, takes the sting out of the situation. — Martha Beck
- There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief. — Aeschylus
- Can I see another's woe, and not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, and not seek for kind relief? — William Blake
- Tearless grief bleeds inwardly. — Christian Nestell Bovee
- Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. — Jean de la Bruyere
- Viewed from a distance, or through the eye of the All-Knowing CEO of the Universe, the crash of 2008 followed the usual… — James Buchan
- To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the… — Alcaeus
- In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality. — William S. Burroughs
- For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a… — Lord Byron