Affection Quote by Oscar Wilde

That Woman is in love with her own grief.

— Gabrielle Zevin

As strong as our father was, it really broke his heart when she died. I believe it was pretty cathartic to help him get…

— James Frey

She was a great lady. We raised three boys, were together as long as she lived, and now she's passed on.

— Earl Scruggs

Grief,she reminded herself, is almost always for the mourner's loss.

— Orson Scott Card

“She did not like seeing her loved ones like this, bent over with sorrow; everything in her wanted to cry out, to thrash and…

— Anne Ursu

“When I saw your strand of hair I knew that grief is love turned into an eternal missing.”

— Rosamund Lupton

She wanted—what some people want throughout life—a grief that should deeply touch her, and thus humanize and make her capable of sympathy.

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

Mrs. O'Hair died horribly, a victim of the world she helped to shape. Without the Deity she fought so hard against, there is no…

— Bill Murray

“Her bond with the couple who raised her is fierce and beyond questioning. She cannot name the sensation of losing them as grief. She…

— M.L. Stedman

“Grief had refined her girlish prettiness, she had the clear decided looks of a woman who had seen her hopes destroyed.”

— Philipa Gregory

Her grief grieved her. His devastated her.

— Arundhati Roy

“It will be a welcome change for her to feel his hands on her hips and his breath in her hair; She's been forlorn,…

— Donna Lynn Hope