Mourning Quotes

235 quotes by 204 authors

Melancholy is at the bottom of everything, just as at the end of all rivers is the sea. Can it be otherwise in a world… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Grieving, like being blind, is a strange business; you have to learn how to do it. We seek company in mourning, but after the early… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Let mourning stop when one's grief is fully expressed. — Confucius
I'm mourning with the rest of the world for the talented, gorgeous, funny, intelligent John Forsythe but my heart is broken for the loss of… — Cheryl Ladd
This poem is one of a series, all of them elegiac in intention, and subject to the strange forces of mourning that let loose illogical… — Lyn Hejinian
Nothing is so stifling as symmetry. Symmetry is boredom, the quintessence of mourning. Despair yawns. There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering… — Victor Hugo
I grew up in a house that was in a constant state of mourning. — Maurice Sendak
Try to be forgotten. Go live in the country. Stay in mourning for two years, then remarry, but choose somebody decent. — Alexander Pushkin
When mothers talk about the depression of the empty nest, they're not mourning the passing of all those wet towels on the floor, or the… — Erma Bombeck
Mindful grief means mourning and letting go of the past without expectation, fear, censure, blame, shame, control and so forth. Without such mindful grief, neither… — David Richo
My fellow Minnesotans join me in mourning the loss of America's 40th President and celebrating the life of a man who personified both the greatness… — Jim Ramstad
What is the difference between grief and mourning? Mourning has company. — Roger Rosenblatt
What counts is art. painting, a kind of painting that is quite different from what everyone makes it out to be. But what kind? Will… — Marc Chagall
My coming to England in this way is, as I realize, so unusual that nobody will easily understand it. I was confronted by a very… — Rudolf Hess
When we make mistakes, we can use the process of NVC mourning and self-forgiveness to show us where we can grow instead of getting caught… — Marshall B. Rosenberg
I will live this day as if it is my last. â€¦I will waste not a moment mourning yesterdayâ€™s misfortunes, Yesterdayâ€™s defeats, yesterdayâ€™s aches of… — Og Mandino
I'm just a butterfly, a mourning cloak, sealed inside a cocoon with blnd eyes and stiky wings. And suddenly I wonder if the cocoons sometimes… — Ally Condie
I've got to worry about Alonzo Mourning, because a year or two ago there was a chance that Alonzo Mourning wouldn't be standing here talking… — Alonzo Mourning
Despair ... is the only cure for illusion. Without despair we cannot transfer our allegiance to reality - it's a kind of mourning period for… — Philip Slater
Losing people you love affects you. It is buried inside of you and becomes this big, deep hole of ache. It doesn't magically go away,… — Carrie Jones

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