Death of a loved one Quote by Juliet Waldron

“When I got there it was all still and Sunday-like, and hot and sunshiny - the hands was gone to the fields; and there…

— Mark Twain

“The Journey One day you finally knew what you had to do, and began, though the voices around you kept shouting their bad advice…

— Mary Oliver

“Days lived, whether full or empty, whether busy or serene, are but days gone by, and the ashes of the past weigh the same…

— Maurice Druon

“We stand dead still and we listen to the night. The city drones. An owl hoots and a cat howls and a dog barks…

— David Almond

“Each day the sun shone, the birds lingered, though the trees were turning, purely out of habit, and their rose and yellow and rust…

— Elizabeth Enright

“The living mourn the dead for a time but they forget about them as days pass. The living are so selfish, so spoilt, so…

— Natsuo Kirino

“It was a clear, bright, beautiful day, the air tinged with salt, the climbing roses blooming. The graveyard was filled with sunlight.”

— Alice Hoffman

“when my grave if filled, crumble a piece of bread on it, so that the sparrows will come down and cheer me up”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“The living take a part of the dead with them, carrying them around in their minds, like a song that lingers after the music…

— Fern Schumer Chapman

“Soon enough the days will close over their lives, the grass will grow over their graves, until their story is just an unvisited headstone.”

— M.L. Stedman

“All the same that one day should follow another; Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; that one should wake up in the morning; see the sky;…

— Virginia Woolf

“Perhaps the mourners learn to look to the blue sky by day, and to the stars by night, and to think that the dead…

— Charles Dickens