"For in grief nothing "stays put." One keeps……" — C.S. Lewis

"For in grief nothing "stays put." One keeps on emerging from a phase, but it always recurs. Round and round. Everything repeats. Am I going in circles, or dare I hope I am on a spiral? But if a spiral, am I going up or down it? How often -- will it be for always? -- how often will the vast emptiness astonish me like a complete novelty and make me say, "I never realized my loss till this moment"? The same leg is cut off time after time."

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If a man has character, he has also his typical experience, which always recurs. — Friedrich Nietzsche

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