Grief Quote by Tessa Dare

“I had a feeling of shame about my grief, as if I was making false amends for the bitterness I felt towards him when…

— Michael Ignatieff

“Grief rose up in him and, knowing it would be too much to face, shoved it down.”

— Jason Andrew Bond

“Death is awful fierce. After it cuts those still living into little pieces, grief comes along to watch them bleed.”

— Sandi Morgan Denkers

“I was on the verge of crying with grief at still being alive.”

— Knut Hamsun

“He who holds onto a grudge holds onto a thorn expecting it to prick the one who wronged him.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“It surprised him that his grief was sharper than in the past few days. He had forgotten that grief does not decline in a…

— Helen Simonson

“His absence seemed a solid thing, a burden I must carry in addition to my grief... Yet I knew I would continue to live.…

— Robin Hobb

“There was supposed to be grief when someone died, tears and heartfelt eulogies, the cutting pain of loss. Instead, he felt…nothing. Just numbness, an…

— Piper Vaughn

“And, to our bitter grief, with a smile and in silence, he died, a gallant gentleman.”

— Bram Stoker

“When someone is grieving He had too much respect for sorrow to approach it with curiosity. He had learned to put off his shoes…

— MacDonald George

“Why shouldn't his death bring you into some total scandal of garment-rending grief? Why should you accommodate his death? Or surrender to it in…

— Don DeLillo

“..he had trampled her poor, pining heart, and the wound was still raw, even these many years later.”

— Ransom Riggs