Bereavement Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky

“It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.” quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky — Download Open image

“It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.”

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