Quotes About Grief

Welcome to Sadness. Population one.

Her hair has turned quite gold from grief.

To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness.

A heartless Christian must be a terrible grief to our Lord.

In our mental outlook we have to reconcile ourselves to the fact of sin as the only explanation as to why Jesus Christ came, and the explanation of the grief and sorrow in life.

The dead are dead, and talking won't bring them back to life.

I loved a girl once,' said he. 'Vorshula was her name. She has been lying in the graveyard of Seidewinkel six months now...

When a lovely flame dies,Smoke gets in your eyes.

Once again alone, my grief was unrestrained; so much so that the woman of the house came and hammered at the door and swore at me for a "dratted yelping beast," which only made my cries the louder. As several hours went on, however, and my solitude remained unbroken, I cried myself so hoarse that I was unable to emit any sort of sound at last; and thought I might as well vary my imprisonment by looking out of the casement.

I need not say that in this place I had never ceased to passionately regret my dear old master in the noble pine woods of the Peak. Indeed, I had sometimes lamented for him aloud in a grief that brought on me angry words and even angry strokes; so little sympathy have men or women ever with our woes, although for theirs we feel so keenly and fret ourselves so ceaselessly. Twenty times at least had I endeavored to run away, with the full intent of trying to find my road back alone

Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.

It is some relief to weep; grief is satisfied and carried off by tears.

Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved?

It's gotta be any parent's worst nightmare when they lose their child.

But if you don't talk about the people you've loved and lost, they just fade away.

but for the rest of my own life, I want to live simultaneously inside the wonder and the grief without

But the truth was when it came to grief, each person was an island, alone.

But the truth was when it came to grief, each person was an island, alone. She'd learned that the hard way. She had tried to join a war widows group in New York shortly after she had arrived. She'd hoped she would find some connection that would help her break through the wall that seemed to have formed around her heart, but as she sat among those sorry women who had supposedly known what she had gone through, she had never felt more alone.

No me he permitido pensar en esas cosas, sabiendo que, si me permitiera siquiera un goteo de recuerdos, me ahogaría en una marea que sería incapaz de frenar.

But in her grief, I saw the richness of their marriage

But the truth was when it came to grief, each person was an island, alone. She'd learned that the hard way. She

I always say I was one woman before his death and have been another ever since. The one before thought she could fix anything if she just worked hard enough. The woman after was forced to accept that sometimes life has plans for us and our loved ones that are far, far beyond our grasp.

the death of someone close to them. The girls I see show the same signs of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder as the soldiers coming back from Iraq and

The two pigeons killed had just given birth. And now the baby pigeon doesn't know who he is. He is going through an identity crisis.