Quotes About Loss

Grief is love turned into an eternal missing

There is a wealth of unexpressed love in the world. It is one of the chief causes of sorrow evoked by death: what might have been said or might have been done that never can be said or done.

It's strange how death mocks us, that only in death do we cherish [the ones we love].

The death of a child is the greatest reason to doubt the existence of God.

Death and its associates, after the initial shock, produce callousness.

Talking about your feeling with someone who is willing to listen can be enormously consoling, especially if that person has experienced a death similar to the one you are grieving.

Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone.

Though they go mad they shall be sane, though they sink through the sea they shall rise again; though lovers be lost love shall not; and death shall have no dominion.

There are ways of dying that don't end in funerals. Types of death you can't smell.

Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.

Death is death no matter how it is inflicted

Any woman's death diminishes me.

To say there had been a loss was ludicrous; one lost a shoe or a set of keys. You did not suffer the death of a child and say there was a loss. There was a catastrophe. A devastation. A hell.

The loss of reason seems to me honorable, like the death of a sentry at his post.

Ten years, she's dead, and I still find myself some mornings reaching for the phone to call her. She could no more be gone than gravity or the moon.

Death Makes Angels of us all.

That's what makes death so hard--unsatisfied curiosity

Death is a master from Germany.

In a world where the dead have returned to life, the word" trouble' loses much of its meaning.

James Dean's death had a profound effect on me. The instant I heard about it, I vomited. I don't know why.

Death, death. Now I won't be able to write my beautiful memoirs.

Heaven gives its favourites-early death.

But she wasn't around, and that's the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone.

Death: the anaesthetic from which none come round.