Awful Quote by Paul Harding

Now I understood that the same road was to bring us together again. Whatever we had missed, we possessed together the precious, the incommunicable…

— Willa Cather

Almost all of our sorrows spring out of our relations with other people.

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Losing my daughter was a very serious pain. There was always some empty space in my heart.

— Yoko Ono

Sorrow makes us all children again.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I ran to the children's room: their door was ajar, I saw they had never laid down, though it was past midnight; but they…

— Emily Bronte

Were our spirits hardy we would be able to meet the most disturbing situation with peace and rest.

— Watchman Nee

Perhaps it is the greatest grief, after all, to be left on earth when another is gone.

— Madeline Miller

In giving our daughter life, her father and I had also given her death, something I hadn't realized until that new creature flailed her…

— Mary Cantwell

If watching your child die is a parent's worst nightmare, imagine having to tell your other child that his sister is dead... Although I…

— Ann Hood

I imagined the hard things that pulled us apart Will never again, sir, tear us from each other's hearts.

— Bruce Springsteen

In an ideal world, we would have been orphans. We felt like orphans and we felt deserving of the pity that orphans get, but…

— Miranda July

Through the blur, I wondered if I was alone or if other parents felt the same way I did - that everything involving our…

— Debra Ginsberg