Desolation Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image ““After desolation, grief brings back our humanity”” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Desolation Grief Humanity
“Every human grief you will ever experience has been experienced by humans living and humans yet to come. There is no readiness for it,… — Claire North Copy Share Image
“Grief is a universal experience from which no one will be spared.” — Nathalie Himmelrich Copy Share Image
“Grief works its own perversions and betrayals; the shape of what we have lost is as subject to corruption as the mortal body...” — Barry Unsworth Copy Share Image
“Grief is nothing but a painful waiting, a horrible patience. Grief cannot be torn down or scaled or overcome or outsmarted. It can only… — Glennon Doyle Melton Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“Grief is an animal you can never quite tame: after a long silence in the shadows, it may stir again and scratch open the… — Emmi Itäranta Copy Share Image
“The past five years had informed me about human sorrow. While no two griefs are the same, nobody understands suffering like those who've been… — Helen Brown Copy Share Image
“Grief works its way on people differently. Some sulk, or become morose, or weep and scream a vengeance at the gods.” — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
There are houses in certain provincial towns whose aspect inspires melancholy, akin to that called forth by sombre cloisters, dreary moorlands, or the desolation… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
The Death of the contemporary forms of social order ought to gladden rather than trouble the soul. Yet what is frightening is that the… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
The fountain of my heart dried up within me,-- With nought that loved me, and with nought to love, I stood upon the desert… — Charles Robert Maturin Copy Share Image
All consolation that does not come from God is but desolation; when the soul has learned to receive no comfort but in God only,… — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Copy Share Image
Stand in despair anywhere old-growth forest has been clear-felled. All life has been replaced by blackened, poisoned desolation. Animals and birds have either fled… — Peter Cundall Copy Share Image
Poetry has always mattered, through human history, through all kinds of cultures, all kinds of violence and human desolation, as well as periods of… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
It is a time when one’s spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In cities, people go to work and all walk there together, like some arterial flow. And there's a certain desolation about it, an alienation… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
There are few places in England where you can get so much wildness and desolation of sea and sandhills, wood, green marsh and grey… — William Henry Hudson Copy Share Image
'The Desolation of Smaug' stands alone as an action/adventure epic movie. It's visually stunning, and the 3D is incredible. Plus, it's directed by Peter… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
When a child first catches adults out -- when it first walks into his grave little head that adults do not always have divine… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image