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Grief Quote by Dorothy Parker

“Oh, seek, my love, your newer way; I'll not be left in sorrow. So long as I have yesterday, Go take your damned tomorrow!” quote by Dorothy Parker
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“Oh, seek, my love, your newer way; I'll not be left in sorrow. So long as I have yesterday, Go take your damned tomorrow!”

Dorothy Parker

About This Quote

Love should not be bound by past regrets; embrace the future despite sorrow.

In simple terms: Love moves beyond past sorrow toward future.

Key Takeaway

Let go of yesterday, pursue new love.

Themes

love hope future resilience

Mood

hopeful determined

Type

poetic motivational

When to use this quote

  • breakup recovery
  • new relationships
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

romanticism existentialism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does letting go look like for you?
  • How can you honor past while embracing tomorrow?
A Different Perspective

May ignore lingering grief that needs processing.

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