Incantation Quote by Dan Simmons

“Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.”

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

“How mournful can be the words of an artist, concealed among the beggars and the roses?”

— Joso Skarica

“...repeating helps people get over sorrow. Otherwise the words build up in you, a lamentation, and you can't stop grieving.”

— Elana Dykewomon

“I mourned, hands clenched, before that mound. For the piercing cold of grief had caught Me in the doleful dread and bound My heart,…

— Anonymous

“Royal summoned mourners. They came from the village, from the neighboring hills and, wailing like dogs at midnight, laid siege to the house. Old…

— Truman Capote

“There are some griefs so loud They could bring down the sky, And there are griefs so still None knows how deep they lie,…

— May Sarton

“and the thought of relieving my mourning, even slightly, for a moment filled me with a kind of fear.”

— Ahdaf Soueif

“...and that touched off something else...old sorrows, good friends gone down into the earth. Sometimes I picture death as a wide stone stair-case, filled…

— Sue Grafton

“Don't mourn me. Be joyful.”

— Tomson Highway

“Ah! The anguish, the vile rage, the despair Of not being able to express With a shout, an extreme and bitter shout, The bleeding…

— Fernando Pessoa

“I think you and I ought to publish our letters (they'd be a jolly good book by the way) under the title of lamentations,…

— C.S. Lewis

“Still, somewhere in the depths of ourselves we all harbor an ashamed, unsatisfied melancholy that quietly awaits a funeral.”

— Jean-Paul Sartre