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“I know as well as anybody how hard it is to live after a grave loss. But life needs to go on, it must…

— Aleksandar Hemon

“And unless one can observe the guilt and regret of the mourners, surely there is nothing satisfactory about being dead?”

— Truman Capote

“Perhaps we become accustomed to our grief and, as it becomes increasingly familiar, increasingly part of the emotional landscape, it becomes a dullness. But…

— David Rieff

“Bear in mind you have a life to live. There is an incredible loss. There is a profound grief. And there is, in the…

— Marya Hornbacher

“Death was hard, I got that, but it was only hard for those you left behind. Life was what was really difficult. Everyone here…

— Bailey Ardisone

“Only death can get us out of this and maybe not even death. Maybe it’s too late; we’ll carry this deterioration with us to…

— Philip K. Dick

“Sometimes I think the dead have it easy. The difficult part is staying alive, and more than that, wanting to stay alive.”

— Andrea Busfield

“Death brings us together, but yet tears us apart.”

— Ray Price Billy

“In the future, you'll live astride the line separating life from death. You'll become experienced in the wisdom of grief. You won't wait until…

— Rana Dasgupta

“...for you can grieve your heart out and in the end you are still where you were. All your grief hasn't changed a thing.…

— Charles Frazier

“Maybe in time most wounds will heal; but this, this tragedy - it will last with me an entire lifetime. I can either make…

— Nikki Rowe

“grief is as much about regret for what you’ve never had as sadness for what you’ve lost. Anyway, we got through it somehow.”

— David Nicholls