Psychology Quote by Margery Allingham
““No.' He spoke with a tenderness unexpected in him. 'No, lady, no. Put that clean out of your mind. That dear chap and his dog have gone, gone where the dear chaps do go, gone with a few I knew. You've got your own life and you go and live it and make a do of it, as no doubt he'd like you to. Now””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Fashion in Death, 1931, Margery Allingham
A character urges a woman to let go of past grief and live her own life, despite loss.
In simple terms: Move on and live your own life after loss.
Key Takeaway
Release attachment and pursue personal freedom.
Themes
grief
letting go
self‑discovery
independence
healing
Mood
reflective
empathetic
hopeful
Type
advice
literary
emotional
When to use this quote
- bereavement
- relationship endings
- career changes
- personal crises
Key Concepts
Acceptance
personal agency
resilience
emotional growth
Questions to Reflect On
- What holds you back from moving forward?
- How can you honor memories while living fully?
A Different Perspective
People may struggle to act on advice without support.
