Alive Quote by Rosie Thomas
““The dead do not harm us, only the alive.””
About This Quote
Source Song: “The Dead” by Rosie Thomas, 2008
Loss is harmless; it is living life that can cause pain.
In simple terms: The dead are harmless; the living can hurt.
Focus on present relationships.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grief counseling
- relationship building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you protect yourself emotionally?
- What does “alive” mean to you?
Ignoring living threats may be naive.