Quotes About Loss

The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

Man's most dangerous enemy is the one he was once closest to.

Alas, how can we help but mourn When hero bosoms yield their breath! A century itself may bear But once the flower of such a death.

Who would hold her when he had to let go? And why did the thought of Thea alone, without him, make him want to tear the world apart for its cruelty?

The tyger's tail thumped behind her. "This stunted little world breaks my heart,' she said. 'So much here has stagnated and died. I wanted to remind you of what has been lost - but also of what is possible. You see, tygers could flourish only when they lived in freedom. And you have never known what it is to be free.

All I was trying to do when they caught me was bury my mother in an unmarked grave.

Grief is the tribute we pay the dead," she said, matter-of-fact sympathy in her voice. "But they don't ask more than we can afford to give. They've never really gone from us, you know, those we love; they're part of our story, and we of theirs.

Duveen instantly wrote his ten-thousand-pound purchase off as a total loss, but the pictures he acquired from the diplomat's friends returned him a profit many times as large as his investment.

War has brought inflation even to the graveyard.

When Hamid dropped Lata off at her house at nine that night, he felt hollow. The touch of her soft body was sheared from him like bark from a tree, and he spent the entire night tossing and turning.

Bu ak?am anlad?m ki, bir insan di?er bir insana bazen hayata ba?land???ndan çok daha kuvvetli ba?larla sar?labilirmi?. Gene bu ak?am anlad?m ki, onu kaybettikten sonra, ben dünyada ancak kof bir ceviz tanesi gibi yuvarlan?p sürüklenebilirim.

The pain of losing something precious - be it happiness or material wealth – can be forgotten over time. But our missed opportunities never leave us, and every time they come back to haunt us, we ache. Or perhaps what haunts us is that nagging thought that things might have turned out differently. Because without that thought, we would put it down to fate and accept it.

Bu ak?am anlad?m ki, bir insan di?er bir insana bazan hayata ba?land???ndan çok daha kuvvetli ba?larla sar?labilirmi?. Gene bu ak?am anlad?m ki, onu kaybettikten sonra, ben dünyada ancak kof bir ceviz tanesi gibi yuvarlan?p sürüklenebilirim.

?nsan oturdu?u odan?n duvarlar?ndan biri yok oluvermi? gibi bir noksanl?k, bir ç?plakl?k duyuyor, bir gün evveline kadar kolumuz, baca??m?z gibi pek tabii surette mevcut olan bir ?eyin birdenbire hiç olmas?na inanmak istemiyordu.

Kaybedilen en k?ymetli e?yan?n, servetin, her türlü dünya saadetinin ac?s? zamanla unutuluyor. Yaln?z kaç?r?lan f?rsatlar asla ak?ldan ç?km?yor ve her hat?rlay??ta insan?n içini s?zlat?yor. Bunun sebebi herhalde "bu böyle olmayabilirdi!" dü?üncesi, yoksa insan mukadder telakki etti?i ?eyleri kabule her zaman haz?r.

Kendisinden daha dün ayr?lm?? gibi taze bir hasret duydum. Kaybedilen en k?ymetli e?yan?n, servetin, her türlü dünya saadetinin ac?s? zamanla unutuluyor. Yaln?z kaç?r?lan f?rsatlar asla ak?ldan ç?km?yor ve her hat?rlay??ta insan?n içini s?zlat?yor. Bunun sebebi herhalde, "Bu öyle olmayabilirdi!" dü?üncesi, yoksa insan mukadder telakki etti?i ?eyleri kabule her zaman haz?r.

Bol zbog svake izgubljene stvari, blaga, bilo kakve sre?e na ovome svijetu s vremenom se zaboravlja. Jedino propuštene prilike nikada ne iš?eznu iz misli i pri svakom prisje?anju zabole ?ovjeka. Razlog tomu je zasigurno pomisao da je "moglo i ne biti tako", ina?e je ?ovjek uvijek spreman prihvatiti stvari koje smatra predodre?enim.

bir zamanlar birbirlerinden ayr?lmak, birbirlerini kaybetme ihtimalinin korkusunu çekmi? olmasalar, belki de birbirleri için ne kadar k?ymetli olduklar?n? hala bilmeyeceklerdi.

death of Ophelia while she was bringing Sebastian into the world. No

Life wasn't for lamenting what you'd lost. It was for enjoying what you had, for however long you got to have it. While it was always terrible to lose those precious to you, it was far more terrible never to have had them at all.

TRYING TO FILL THE empty SPACE i don't know if I will ever understand this Ache. Perhaps it is simpley and completely Love and what HAPPENS. at the end. Loss November 17, early morning

ancient Celtic belief that when a child dies at birth, an angel throws a daisy down upon the earth to console the bereft parents.

My mother died yesterday, yesterday many years ago. You know, what amazed me the most the next day after her leaving was the fact that the buildings were still in place, the streets were still full of cars running, full of people who were walking, seemingly ignoring that my whole world has just disappeared. (rough translation)

Perdre quelqu'un qu'on a aimé est terrible, mais le pire serait de ne pas l'avoir rencontré.