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“It's hard to feel sorry for those willing to fling themselves into disaster. They are their own undoing, my dear. They bring it upon…

— Serena Valentino

“My experience with tragedy is that people will offer condolences and support but never be around when you want to collect.”

— Cyn Balog

“I learned that in these disasters, all we can do is tell our In Case of Emergencies that their grief is real, and if…

— Glennon Melton

“You never know how you're going to react to something. To anything. Tragedy, joy, heartache. They affect us all in different ways in different…

— Ally Carter

“I can offer you no consolation, my friend," said he; "your disaster is irreparable. What do you intend to do?”

— Mary Shelley

“Grief is a universal experience from which no one will be spared.”

— Nathalie Himmelrich

“Isn’t it tragic that sometimes it takes grief to understand what we have held so dear?”

— Priscille Sibley

“There's enough grief in this world without always getting into whose fault it is.”

— Lisa Samson

“We are so lonely here, with only our loved ones for company. We kill, maim, insult our loved ones, or dream of doing so,…

— Jincy Willett

“Understand there’s no right or wrong way to grieve, including anticipatory grief. It’s like the ocean. It ebbs and it flows. There can be…

— Dana Arcuri

“Still, as everyone I know who has been through tragedy acknowledges with sadness, there are friends who don't come through as you might hope.…

— Sheryl Sandberg

“You said, ‘Life is a tragedy, but its meaning lies in how we face the tragedy.”

— Ha Jin