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Dark Quote by Miss Read

“Thoughts by a graveside are too dark and deep to be sustained for any length of time. Sooner or later the hurt mind turns to the sun for healing, and this is as it should be, for otherwise, what future could any of us hope for, but madness?” quote by Miss Read
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“Thoughts by a graveside are too dark and deep to be sustained for any length of time. Sooner or later the hurt mind turns to the sun for healing, and this is as it should be, for otherwise, what future could any of us hope for, but madness?”

Miss Read

About This Quote

The quote suggests that dwelling on grim thoughts is unsustainable; eventually, the mind seeks positivity for healing, otherwise it leads to despair.

In simple terms: Dark thoughts can't last; we need hope.

Key Takeaway

Seek light when darkness overwhelms.

Themes

mental health hope resilience

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • grief counseling
  • personal crisis
  • creative blocks
  • stress management

Key Concepts

psychology cognitive reframing

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you recognize when to shift focus?
  • What practices help you find light?
A Different Perspective

It may overlook that some darkness is necessary for growth.

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