Faces Quote by Jean Sasson

She was not crying Which surprised me very much But I understand now That she had found places For her melancholy That were behind…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“This was what real grief felt like—she had never truly felt it before. All the times she had been sad, all the times she…

— Dan Chaon

“Grief had refined her girlish prettiness, she had the clear decided looks of a woman who had seen her hopes destroyed.”

— Philipa Gregory

“Her grief was dignified and hidden, as is most grief, which is partly why there is always so much of it to go around.”

— Kevin Powers

“Her face was sad and lovely with bright things in it”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Her face was a face to go with one through the years, and to live still in one's dreams when the sap of life…

— Harold Bell Wright

It was sadness, lostness, and the worst thing about it was the way it seemed like a default—like it was there all the time,…

— Laini Taylor

“She did not like seeing her loved ones like this, bent over with sorrow; everything in her wanted to cry out, to thrash and…

— Anne Ursu

“Her grief is old, I reminded myself. And yet I didn't think pain like that ever faded entirely. Grief had its own life, took…

— Leigh Bardugo

That she had so completely recovered her sanity was a source of sadness to her. One should never be cured of one's passion.

— Marguerite Duras

She cried for the life she could not control. She cried for the mentor who had died before her eyes. She cried for the…

— Dan Brown

“But as time moved on, the nature of the grief changed. In some ways it was almost crueller in the way it took her.…

— Cass Green