Age Quote by Russell M. Nelson

Mourning is one of the most profound human experiences that it is possible to have... The deep capacity to weep for the loss of…

— Edwin S. Shneidman

Mourning is one of the most profound human experiences that it is possible to have...

— Edwin S. Shneidman

hen we mourn those who die young — those who have been robbed of time — we weep for lost joys. We weep for…

— Josephine Hart

“Those of us who receive the blessing of a long life will also need to understand and manage grief and loss many times throughout…

— Brent Green

To mourn is to be extraordinarily vulnerable. It is to be at the mercy of inside feelings and outside events in a way most…

— Christian McEwen

Despite our preparation, indeed, despite our age, [the death of a parent] dislodges things deep in us, sets off reactions that surprise us and…

— Joan Didion

“Perhaps we become accustomed to our grief and, as it becomes increasingly familiar, increasingly part of the emotional landscape, it becomes a dullness. But…

— David Rieff

Intense love always leads to mourning.

— Louise Glück

It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Just walk fearlessly into the house of mourning, for grief is just love squaring up to its oldest enemy. And after all these mortal…

— Catherine Burns

To mourn is to wonder at the strangeness that grief is not written all over your face in bruised hieroglyphics. And it's also to…

— Meghan O'Rourke

“It is painful to remember what and who we've lost, but it's also comforting. Grief can become its own comfort...the moment when grief itself…

— Amy Andrews and Jessica Mesman Griffith