Quotes About Mourning

She would tell you she gave in to mourning you for too long, let the pity and self-hate drag her into that black pit that I still crawl around in. If she did, her stay there was temporary. Somehow, she managed to wrench a piece of her former self out of the ground. She tells me that the other, miserable half, the chipped-off, cast-off half, still follows at a respectful distance, ready to take over the second she stumbles.

but her mother's death had revealed that there was no metaphor too ostentatious for grief. It was a terrible thing and demanded embellishment.

but her mother's death had revealed that there was no metaphor too ostentatious for grief. It was a terrible thing and demanded embellishment.

And I can't cry, I don't even want to cry. My tears would never do justice to this loss.

What impropriety or limit can there be in our grief for a man so beloved?.

My fellow Minnesotans join me in mourning the loss of America's 40th President and celebrating the life of a man who personified both the greatness and goodness of America.

Sorrow shatters my heart; And men distress it with blame, Because it follows love.

Men should be bewailed at their birth, and not at their death.

In our society, any man who doesn't cry at his mother's funeral is liable to be condemned to death.

Evil indeed is the man who has not one woman to mourn him.

When a man mourns for someone who has played him false, it is not for love of her, but for his own humiliation at not having deserved her trust.

I can't even think of the words of what I'm feeling. This man [Prince] was my everything, we had a family. I am beyond deeply saddened and devastated.

'Hamlet' is a play about a man whose grief is deemed unseemly.

I was scared when I lost my mother, my father, my brother, my sister.

When a mother dies, a daughter's mourning never completely ends.

My mother had lots and lots of children who didnt survive.

[on Queen Mother] Our country is the richer for her life and the poorer at her death.

There was just no good way for a dead son to greet his mother almost two weeks after his funeral.

Here's a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You can't anticipate how you'll feel afterward. People will tell you; a few may be close to right, none exactly right.

Where is your mother, Charlie asked. Dead. I'm sorry to hear that Thank you. But she was always dead.

A terrific sadness swept over Jerry. As if somebody had died. The way he felt standing in the cemetry that day they buried his mother. And nothing you could do about it.

The saddest thing about death, whether it's our own or someone we care for, is when the world doesn't stop when we do.

The saddest thing about death, whether it's our own or someone we care for, is when the world doesn't stop we do.

Country music and just music in general really lost a great friend today.