Grief And Mourning Quotes
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The face which had long since forgotten how to be young and yet absolutely impenetrable, absolutely serene: no mourning, not even grief
— William Faulkner
I wake up in that state of grief when you can tell you've been mourning even in your sleep.
— Carolyn Parkhurst
Each of us has his own rhythm of suffering.
— Roland Barthes
In the chain of events, it is arbitrary to be sentimental about the passing of any one link.
— Johnny Rich
What is the difference between grief and mourning? Mourning has company.
— Roger Rosenblatt
When one person is missing the whole world seems empty.
— Pat Schweibert
I can't shake you.
— Sina Queyras
Most people are ennobled by the actual presence of death. But how long do you suppose this nobility will last in him?
— Henrik Ibsen
[W]e've learned that grief can sometimes get loud, and when it does, we try not to speak over it.
— Bill Clegg
Come back. Even as a shadow, even as a dream.
— Euripides
You never hear widows voice the sentiment, but I could stave off companionship indefinitely. Sex, not so much.
— Abby Fabiaschi
Mourning is never really complete. The mappings of the old play remain in the cortex, like those mappings of the phantom limb.
— Robert A Berezin
Let me be to my sad self hereafter kind.
— Peter R. Pouncey
I have lived with you and loved you, and now you are gone. Gone where I cannot follow, until I have finished all of my days.
— Victoria Hanley
He stared at her openly, at her intense mourning, at the dignity of her grief,
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Jack had been the love of her life and he was gone. It seemed now that there had never been bad times, though she knew that wasn't true.
— Sara Sheridan
I wonder why bereaved people even bother with mourning clothes when the grief itself provides such an unmistakable wardrobe.
— Jandy Nelson
... part of the grief was that each member of the family was mourning his own mortality.
— Alan Lightman
Someone dies, there oughta be something. It oughta shake the world! You're not supposed to walk away!
— Lisa Henry
Mourning has a pace and rhythm of its own. It cannot be rushed.
— Christian McEwen
In the daylight we know
what's gone is gone,
but at night it's different.
Nothing gets finished,
not dying, not mourning; — Margaret Atwood
what's gone is gone,
but at night it's different.
Nothing gets finished,
not dying, not mourning; — Margaret Atwood
The whole world can become the enemy when you lose what you love.
— Kristina McMorris
Many a smiling face hides a mourning heart; but grief alone teaches us what we are.
— Friedrich Schiller
Mourning leads not to resurrection.
— J. Rutger Madison
When someone close to you dies, you feel like you might die too. It takes some of the life out of you for a time.
— Lisa Bedrick
Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air.
— Pablo Neruda
We'd all mourn for a while, but at the end of the day we were a tough lot, and we'd survive.
— Suzanne Johnson
What no one told me about grief is how lonely it is. No matter who else is mourning, you're in your own little cell.
— Jodi Picoult
Everything was a broken line for me in those days. I was slipped into the empty spaces between words.
— Betsy Cornwell
Throw off your grief,' doubters imply, 'and we can all go back to pretending death doesn't exist, or at least is comfortably far away.
— Julian Barnes
Pak Karman hugged his wife's gravestone tightly. "You left without saying farewell!" The whole of the graveyard was ablaze with light.
— Mohamed Latiff Mohamed
Those who do not care, escape the anguish of mourning but never know the delights of love. The meaning of life forever eludes them.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
Until now I had been able only to grieve, not mourn. Grief was passive. Grief happened. Mourning, the act of dealing with grief, required attention.
— Joan Didion
It was possible, I found, to both mourn a loss and yet be grateful it happened.
— Jennifer S. Brown
Some grief shows much of love,
But much of grief shows still some want of wit. — William Shakespeare
But much of grief shows still some want of wit. — William Shakespeare
Why do they lie?" she asked herself aloud. "They say time makes losing someone you loved easier to deal with, but it only makes it worse.
— Rebecca McNutt
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.
— William Shakespeare
Only the mourning for what one has missed at the crucial time can lead to real healing.
— Alice Miller
Grief is NOT a mental illness or an emotional disorder. Anyone who tells you otherwise has never experienced it for themselves.
— Rebecca McNutt
Grief is always sudden as winter, no matter how long the autumn.
— J. Aleksandr Wootton