Death Quote by Joan Didion

“Grief held on. It would not let go of loss, because to do that was to accept it. I told that to grieving families…

— Patricia Cornwell

“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

“There was supposed to be grief when someone died, tears and heartfelt eulogies, the cutting pain of loss. Instead, he felt…nothing. Just numbness, an…

— Piper Vaughn

“I had met death before, in different forms--I knew quite well the pattern of my grieving. First came shock, and then tears, and then…

— Susanna Kearsley

“People grieve in different ways, some silently, some in anger, some in spite. Rarely does grief bring out the best in people, despite what…

— Joanne Harris

“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

“Not all loss was about grief. Sometimes it was the loss of fear, or consequence. Loss could be liberating.”

— Sarah Hilary

“She understood that grief is not neat and orderly; it does not follow any rules. Time does not heal it. Rather time insists on…

— Ann Hood

“...grief is loved turned into an eternal missing. ...It can't be contained in hours or days or minutes.”

— Rosamund Lupton

“Grief is a simple emotion, but its complications can be endless”

— Taya Kyle

“And yet I didn't think pain like that ever faded entirely. Grief had its own life, took its own sustenance.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“The moral of the story is that grief, to the person of feeling, is a permanent wound, not a transient state.”

— Micheal Korda