Action Quote by Maxine Hong Kingston

The burial of feelings has begun.

— Mark Strand

“Good preservation is a life preserver thrown to us in a shipwreck. Good preservation keeps us in touch with the graces of this life.…

— Howard Mansfield

Unexpected emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.

— Sigmund Freud

We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead.

— Alexander Smith

Noble characters and pure affections and happy scenes are very comforting things. They're a refuge from life's disillusionments.

— Gustave Flaubert

“Many were the tears shed by them in their last adieus to a place so much beloved. "Dear, dear Norland!" said Marianne, as she…

— Jane Austen

We lost our innocence in the Fall, and our turn to it is through the Redemption which was brought about by Christ's death and…

— Flannery O'Connor

“Thus the activity of preservation should be distinguished from the nostalgia accompanying fantasies of a lost home from which the subject is separated and…

— Iris Marion Young

“I’ve often wondered, even to this day, why during painful times some people seem to step away from themselves and make decisions that fall…

— Ann Howard Creel

Feelings don't die easily because we keep feeding them with memories..

— Anonymous

I bow in reverence before the emotions of every melted heart…The more intense the delight in their presence, the more poignant the impression of…

— James Martineau

When we lose people we love, we should never disturb their souls, whether living or dead. Instead. we should find consolation in an object…

— Orhan Pamuk