Death Quote by Julian Barnes

'Hamlet' is the best description of grief I've read because it dramatizes grief rather than merely describing it.

— Meghan O'Rourke

“That's the inescapable math of tragedy and the multiplication of grief”

— Ben Sherwood

“We all have our sorrows, and although the exact delineaments, weight and dimensions of grief are different for everyone, the color of grief is…

— Setterfield Diane

The average reader can contemplate with considerable fortitude the sorrows and disappointments of someone else.

— Nellie L. McClung

“The description of shock and grief hot so close to home: "but sometimes, unexpectedly, grief pounded over me in waves that left me gasping;…

— Donna Tartt

“Experience teaches that the fire of mental grief is intensified by being confined to its own hearth.”

— Fr James Groenings

Grief is a circular staircase.

— Linda Pastan

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

— Micheal Korda

“I tell you hopeless grief is passionless, That only men incredulous of despair, Half-taught in anguish, through the midnight air Beat upward to God’s…

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The fear of loss is an engine of horrors, but also a source of the greatest forms of heroism. There's not a lot of…

— Cass Sunstein

...a writer's works, like the water in an artesian well, mount to a height which is in proportion to the depth to which suffering…

— Marcel Proust

While I did a lot of research, I ended up feeling that the best way to write about grief was to describe it from…

— Meghan O'Rourke