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Quotes About Mourning

I think you have to know how you feel when you're sad and it's healthy to mourn if a relationship ends.
~ Leighton Meester
It is useless for me to describe to you how terrible Violet, Klaus, and even Sunny felt in the time that followed. If you have ever lost someone very important to you, then you already know how it feels, and if you haven't, you cannot possibly imagine it.
~ Lemony Snicket
It is useless for me to describe to you how terrible Violet, Klaus, and even Sunny felt in the time that followed. If you have ever lost someone very important to you, then you already know how it feels, and if you haven't, you cannot possibly imagine it.
~ Lemony Snicket
it is a sad truth in life that when someone has lost a loved one, friends sometimes avoid the person, just when the presence of friends is most needed.
~ Lemony Snicket
In the time since the Baudelaire parents' death, most of the Baudelaire orphans' friends had fallen by the wayside, an expression wich here means "they stopped calling, writing, and stopping by to see any of the Baudelaires, making them lonely". You and I, of course, would never do this to any of our grieving acquaintances, but it is a sad truth that when someone has lost a loved one, friends sometimes avoid the person, just when the presence of friends is most needed.
~ Lemony Snicket
The Baudelaires were sad to see a framed photograph of a kind-looking man with a handful of crackers in one hand and his lips pursed as if he were whistling. It was Ike, and the Baudelaires knew that she had placed his photograph there because she was too sad to look at it.
~ Lemony Snicket
Es inútil que os describa lo mal que se sintieron Violet, Klaus y Sunny el tiempo que siguió. Si habéis perdido a alguien muy importante para vosotros, ya sabéis lo que se siente; y, si nunca habéis perdido nadie, no os lo podéis imaginar.
~ Lemony Snicket
Your parents," Mr. Poe said, "have perished in a terrible fire.
~ Lemony Snicket
Kit e as crianças deixaram a sua tristeza juntar-se à tristeza do mundo, e choraram por todas as pessoas que estavam perdidas para eles
~ Lemony Snicket
There is no sadness to compare with the grief of the young.
~ Len Deighton
A woman in Great Britain has died after being hit in the back of the head by a golf ball, on the first hole. Her husband was so distraught, he only played the front nine.
~ leno jay v
Crying is really great. Everything is always better afterwards, except when your best friend has died. Then you just cry some more.
~ Lenore Look
I have known people, after murders, to go whole days without eating.
~ Leo Bruce
Three days afterwards the little princess was buried, and Prince Andrey went to the steps of the tomb to take his last farewell of her. Even in the coffin the face was the same, though the eyes were closed. "Ah, what have you done to me?" it still seemed to say.
~ Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy
Elinor was then at liberty to think and be wretched.
~ Jane Austen
Will you look at this, Grandma said. Closed casket. Isn't this a fine howdy-do. I get dressed up and come out to pay my respects, and I don't even get to see anything. Martha Deeter was shot and autopsied. They'd taken her brain out to get weighed. After she was put back together she probably looked like Frankenstein. I was personally relieved to see a closed casket.
~ Janet Evanovich
Unlike earlier black-power movements that tried to fight or segregate for self-preservation, Black Lives Matter aligns with the dead, continues the mourning, and refuses the forgetting in front of all of us.
~ Claudia Rankine
There's something unnatural about losing a sibling when they're young.
~ Carlene Carter
There is nothing to be compared to this, 'cause we lost our brother, our hero. The world is mourning. We are mourning. The fans are mourning. It is unreal. Unbelievable.
~ Jermaine Jackson
When Dick Avedon died, I was so upset that I just started painting.
~ China Machado
You need to mourn, you need to be upset, to give yourself time to replenish. Then you use it all as fuel to get stronger.
~ Anthony Yarde
That probably greatest of narcissistic wounds -- not to have been loved just as one truly was -- cannot heal without the work of mourning.
~ Alice Miller
When Steve Jobs died last week, there was a huge outcry, and that was very moving and justified.
~ Rob Pike
I would like to take a moment of silence to remember all those who lost their lives at the hands of ISIS, especially Americans James Foley, Steven Sotloff, and, most recently, Kayla Mueller.
~ Michael McCaul