Grief Quote by David Jones

“It was obvious that their sorrows were conjoined.”

— Mervyn Peake

“They are not sorrows, so much as terrible things.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“He finally comprehended that the sole impossibility regarding human sorrow is to arrive at some unsurpassable limit to it.”

— James Carlos Blake

“I shall not weep for any of them, nor regret their fate, nor shake one feather in sympathy.”

— Chris Adrian

“She could only hope they could read the depth of sorrow in her face, to recognize that it was true, and not fleeting.”

— Markus Zusak

“There is not one moment when that feeling of inadequate sorrow goes away. It just lessens and lessens, until it is mostly a memory…

— David Levithan

“Tragic phrases comfort the heart… Without them, sorrow would be too heavy for men to bear.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“In so speaking they saw further than the flesh. In their remorse and disgust it was not mere physical disillusionment that so crushed them.…

— Henri Barbusse

“All were in sorrow, or had been, or soon would be. It was the nature of things. Though on the surface is seemed every…

— George Saunders

“I was new to sorrow, but it did not the less alarm me.”

— Mary Shelley

“All were in sorrow, or had been, or would be. It was the nature of things. Though on the surface it seemed every person…

— George Saunders

“Let me have a faithful account of all that concerns you; I would know everything, be it ever so unfortunate. Perhaps by mingling my…

— Anonymous