Artistry Quote by Joris-Karl Huysmans

“Isn’t it tragic that sometimes it takes grief to understand what we have held so dear?”

— Priscille Sibley

“I think, That all departures, Teach one To celebrate the togetherness Of the moments spent In contentment, Rather than grieving For the loss.”

— Neelam Saxena Chandra

“You begin to cry and writhe and yell and then to keep on crying; and finally, grief ends up giving you the two best…

— Anne Lamott

“Grief ends up giving you the two best things: softness and illumination.”

— Anne Lamott

“As you know so well, the passage of time never really heals the tragic memory of such a great loss, but we carry on,…

— Edward Kennedy

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

— Rosamund Lupton

“My particular grief Is of so flood-gate and o'erbearing nature That it engluts and swallows other sorrows, And it is still itself.”

— William Shakespeare

“For each person I lost I found a new layer of grief to cover myself with, and each time I tried to bring something…

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

“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

“There is always grief. It is joy that is the rarest thing,”

— Guy Gavriel Kay

“There's no such thing as simple mourning for anyone, really, except that as writers our grief becomes woven into the fabric of our work…

— Edwidge Danticat

“Now I know that grief is a whetstone that sharpens all your love, all your happiest memories, into blades that tear you apart from…

— Claudia Gray