Quotes About Loss

but that our young men, our hope and future, should be thus piped away, squandered for the profit of the conqueror, and paid in the small coin of their pride.

J'ai connu une jeune fille de ce nom Amélie," Fergus said. "Mais elle est morte.

He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head. He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and my hope hath He removed like a tree.

wasn't crying. Grief and shock simply overflowed; I could not contain them.

Who—" My voice was hoarse with shock, and I had to stop and clear my throat. "Who is his mother?" Grey hesitated, eyeing me closely, then shrugged slightly. "Was. She's dead.

The greylag mate for life. If ye kill a grown goose, hunting, ye must always wait, for the mate will come to mourn. Then ye must kill the second, too, for otherwise it will grieve itself to death, calling through the skies for the lost one.

But whoever said funerals were for the benefit of the living had had the right of it.

I lost $6 in Atlantic City once and said, 'Never again.'

There's nothing good about divorce.

It's a very sad thing to do, to divorce.

I used to say that my own father was dead, because he might as well have been. He was in Argentina and didn't play a part in my life. He and my mother divorced when I was only two.

My mom achieved so much more than the doctors said she ever would. I miss her.

Exiles see double, feel double, are double. When exiles see one place, they're also seeing - or looking for - another behind it.

The bottom-line message of history is that if you're doubling and tripling your money in record time, you're also more likely to lose it all.

I was drafted when I was 17, and I spent two years, and I lost a friend in war.

It seems like people are just dropping off the Earth. I suppose that happens when you get older. It's part of life. No one's getting out of it.

It's tough when you're an artist because you get to go around the world and make a lot of friends, but guess what? One day, all these people that you love are going to die, from DJ Mehdi to DJ Dusk to J Dilla to Austin Peralta to DJ Rashad.

All my friends are dying. That's why I always wear black.

My brother dying changed me. I didn't realize how strong I was until I lost my brother.

I'm very emotional: to lose love is the same as dying.

Being a caretaker for someone who's dying was really, really hard at 25.

Death can't be so bad if mom went through it. It makes it easier for the child to follow.

I'm not an educated woman. What am I gonna do for the rest of my life? I'm an athlete... And now I have absolutely nothing.

I've been estranged from my father since I was eight.