"What they never tell you about grief is……" — Gail Caldwell
"What they never tell you about grief is that missing someone is the simple part."
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24 Quotes by Gail Caldwell
Gail Caldwell has 24 quotes on this site.
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Old dogs can be a regal sight. Their exuberance settles over the years into a seasoned nobility, their routines become…
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My idea of a productive day, as both a child and an adult, was reading for hours and staring out…
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What do you do when the story changes in midlife? When a tale you have told yourself turns out to…
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You can’t change the tale so that you turned left one day instead of right, or didn’t make the mistake…
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The Hours is in fact a lovely triumph. Cunningham honors both Mrs. Dalloway and its creator with unerring sensitivity, thanks…
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The flaw is the thing we love.
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The truth, or success, of any writer's story lies partly in its specificity and its emotional honesty.
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The real hell of this," he told her, "is that you're going to get through it.
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The belief that life was hard and often its worst battles were fought in private, that it was possible to…
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Grief is what tells you who you are alone.
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I'd confused need with love and love with sacrifice.
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I know now that we never get over great losses; we absorb them, and they carve us into different, often…
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More Bereavement Quotes
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Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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Tears are sometimes an inappropriate response to death. When a life has been lived completely honestly, completely successfully, or just…
— Julie Burchill
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Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your…
— Saul Alinsky
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There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of…
— Aldous Huxley
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I bow in reverence before the emotions of every melted heart....The more intense the delight in their presence, the more…
— James Martineau
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Bereavement is the sharpest challenge to our trust in God; if faith can overcome this, there is no mountain which…
— William Ralph Inge
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It is true that many creative people fail to make mature personal relationships, and some are extremely isolated. It is…
— Anthony Storr
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It's better to keep grief inside. Grief inside works like bees or ants, building curious and perfect structures, complicating you.…
— Hilary Thayer Hamann
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Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.
— James Martineau
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All of our suffering in life is from saying we want one thing and doing another.
— Debbie Ford
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If, as I can't help suspecting, the dead also feel the pains of separation (and this may be one of…
— C.S. Lewis
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I pray that our Heavenly Father may assuage the anguish of your bereavement, and leave you only the cherished memory…
— Abraham Lincoln
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