Grief Quote by Danish Proverb

Shared joy is a double joy; shared sorrow is half a sorrow

— Swedish Proverb

“Shared sorrow is lessened, shared joy is increased”

— Spider Robinson

Sorrows when shared are less burdensome, though joys divided are increased.

— Bill Vaughan

Social sorrow loses half its pain.

— Samuel Johnson

Sorrow is like a precious treasure, shown only to friends.

— African Proverb

But coming to terms with one’s sorrow is one thing; sharing it with strangers is quite another.

— Marie Brennan

When shared, joy increases and sorrow decreases.

— Tasneem Hameed

Remember, the burden of sorrow is doubled when it is borne alone.

— Goran Persson

Sorrow is so easy to express and yet so hard to tell.

— Joni Mitchell

“No one can share in your sorrow.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

Sorrow is not in death but in loneliness, and conflict comes when you seek consolation, forgetfullness, explanations, and illusions.

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

Is not sorrow, all sorrow, selfish?

— Abby May Alcott