Death of a loved one Quote by Robin Hobb

“Maybe no one person should be that important that their absence drains life of meaning, but he was. Day after day and the loss…

— C.K. Kelly Martin

“He knew what it was to have orphan status thrust upon you. Like someone had pushed you through a door, locked it, and left…

— Lydia Kang

“He did not run from his grief, nor did he deny its existence. He could study his grief from a distance, like a scientist…

— Becky Chambers

“The knowledge that he had left me with no intent ever to return had come over me in tiny droplets of realization spread over…

— Robin Hobb

“He saw his coming death, and wasn’t afraid of it anymore. He’d miss all the good stuff to follow, but he’d help make it…

— James S.A. Corey

“I realized that whilst crying over the loss, the living did not seem adequate because they were not my loved one. The room full…

— Phindiwe Nkosi

“But, after all of the loss I'd had in my life; his loss was the one I could never bear.”

— Nicole Gulla

“There's grief and then there's the loneliness of grief. The way it's just yours and yours alone.”

— Deb Caletti

“...for he had learned from others of their kind that death seemed to bring small comfort from the worrisome sphere of life....”

— Neal Barrett Jr

“His eyes looked sad and cautious.  I recognized the grief, but there seemed to be more to it, a depth beyond what even I…

— Tyra Lynn

“Maybe his grief was like her wounded arm. Slowly healing. Gradually becoming less consuming as life delivered other worries and other joys. Other sources…

— Veronica Rossi

“With him, life was routine, without him, life was unbearable. I stayed miserable for two days.”

— Harper Lee