Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Easy comfort isn’t comforting,” I said.”

— John Green

“Let your heart lift you. It whispers, so listen closely.”

— The land before time

“I can just barely tell when you're afraid because that is the only emotion I have been able to recognize.”

— S.K.N. Hammerstone

“I listen carefully. That’s when I hear someone softly, almost imperceptibly, weeping. A sobbing from somewhere in the darkness. Someone is crying for me.”

— Haruki Murakami

“I’m afraid of a lot of things, but mostly, most sincerely, I am afraid of being completely unraveled by you, and you finding nothing…

— L M Dorsey

“I know from vast experience that fear talks a lot louder than courage. I need to listen to that other voice inside me, that…

— Lesley Kagen

“I don’t know how to be silent when my heart is speaking.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Closer, it’s all right. Touch the man of grief. Do. Don’t be afraid. My troubles are mine and I am the only man alive…

— Sophocles

“There is a silence. But sometimes it's as dangerous not to speak. "Yes, we are very happy," I murmur. I have to say something.…

— Margaret Atwood

“It's silence that I want to hear. That single instance where a person is bare and pure and doesn't know how to feel. the…

— Peter Tieryas

“But life was muffled. Muted. Even my lightest moments were wrapped in relentless grief and loss, pressed down by the anxious taste of waiting…

— Julie Berry

“Listen. I don't know how or when My grieving will end, but I'm always Relearning how to be human again.”

— Sherman Alexie