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While fun is desirable, regret is quite the opposite. — Richelle E. Goodrich

What I want to know is how you go on when you look around
and don't see anywhere you want to go without the only person
you can't have. — Charlotte Eriksson

The grief of childhood is terrible while it lasts, it is so abandoned and so all-possessing. — Gertrude Atherton

There is no logic to grief. — N.K. Jemisin

The glory dies not, and the grief is past. — Egerton Brydges

If with love thy heart has burned;
If thy love is unreturned;
Hide thy grief within thy breast,
Though it tear thee unexpressed. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Bereavement is a universal and integral part of our experience of love. — C.S. Lewis

May you hear my feeble voice! It will tell you that here below there is a heart full of the memory of you. — Herculine Barbin

But in a home where grief is fresh and patience has long worn thin, making it through another day is often heroic in itself. — Melanie Bennett

Grief is one illness that defies all remedies; it must ever run its course. — Brandy Purdy

Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow. — William Shakespeare

Death is as casual and often as unexpected as birth. It is as difficult to define grief as joy. Each is finite. Each will fade. — Jim Bishop

Grief. What a horrid thing it is, yet I hold tightly to it. The agony I feel is how I remember he was here, that he existed. — B.N. Toler

Do you actually think that how long a person grieves is a measure of how much they loved someone? — David Wroblewski

My world is a million shattered pieces put together, glued by my tears, where each piece is nothing but a reflection of YOU. — Sanhita Baruah

There is no loss, if you cannot remember what you have lost. — Claire North

Your grief is as great as your splendor was: some god is weighing the one out equal to the other. — Anne Carson

It is a divine gift to find the light inside while in the midst of despair. — Leta B.

One negative side of grief is that it focuses us inward upon ourselves, often leading to lapses of patience and gentleness with those around us. — James R. White

Grief. The pain now is part of the happiness then. That's the deal. — C.S. Lewis

Grief is the midwife of your capacity to be immensely grateful for being born. — Stephen Jenkinson

the mind is a treasure
trove, an almanac, a tomb. — Beth Morey

Grief is the agony of an instant: the indulgence of grief is the blunder of life. — Benjamin Disraeli

She knows by now that grief is about endurance, understanding over and over that the person you loved is not coming back. — Joan Wickersham

Grief is always amplified in silence. — A.J. Compton

Grief is an element. It has its own cycle like the carbon cycle, the nitrogen. It never diminishes not ever. It passes in and out of everything. — Peter Heller

There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music. — George Eliot

It made me wonder if there is much difference in our hearts between love and grief. they both have a yearning that seems unable to be satisfied. — Suzanne Kelman

Light is that grief which counsel can allay. — Seneca The Younger

It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Grief is terror, in its most undiluted form. — Matt Haig

Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. — Jean De La Bruyere

If it doesn't feel right, don't do it. That is the lesson, and that lesson alone will save you a lot of grief. — Oprah Winfrey

It is the Christmas time:
And up and down 'twixt heaven and earth,
In glorious grief and solemn mirth,
The shining angels climb. — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

There is a graveyard in my poor heart - dark, heaped-up graves, from which no flowers spring. — Adah Isaacs Menken

The work of the artist is to express what is repressed or even to speak the unspoken grief of society. — Michael Leunig

There's enough grief in this world without always getting into whose fault it is. — Lisa Samson

Love is blind, but a broken heart sees everything. — Matshona Dhliwayo

All I have besides food is grief. — Jael McHenry

Here's the truth: Who is spared love is spared grief. — David Mitchell

The truth is, we pamper little griefs into great ones, and bear great ones as well as we can. — William Hazlitt

Time is the only thing that will heal this, and even that will only lessen the grief. There's nowhere left to run; nowhere left to hide. — Doug Cooper

Death is awful fierce. After it cuts those still living into little pieces, grief comes along to watch them bleed. — Sandi Morgan Denkers

Why can't I write something that would awake the dead? That pursuit is what burns most deeply. — Patti Smith

Grief is a gift, something you have to earn. — Peter Hoeg

This day, my God, I hate sin not because it damns me, but because it has done Thee wrong. To have grieved my God is the worst grief to me. — Charles Spurgeon

I will instruct my sorrows to be proud; for grief is proud, and makes his owner stoop. — William Shakespeare

But you come with tidings of grief and danger, as is your wont, they say.' 'Because I come seldom but when my help is needed,' answered Gandalf. 'And — J.R.R. Tolkien

There is no greater grief, than when a parent losses a child. — Asa Don Brown

No one is exempt from grief. — Gregory Maguire

Grief is the price we pay for love. — Elizabeth II

To touch a sore is to renew one's grief. — Terence

Why is crying so pleasurable? I feel clean, absolutely purged after it. As if I had a grief to get over with, some deep sorrow. — Sylvia Plath

Forever is as troublesome and as emotive a word can be, withholding infinite happiness, infinite hope, infinite grief and infinite desire. — Ashutosh Gupta

It is better to drink of deep grief than to taste shallow pleasures. — William Hazlitt

The only thing your life teaches you is how to live your life. And that's only if you're very lucky. And you listen very hard. — Mark Slouka

I have emerged from the tunnel of grief into the light. Life is better. Not the same, but good and getting better all the time. — Joyce Brothers

To weep is to make less the depth of grief. — William Shakespeare

One is not allowed a grief for a life never lived. Yet one has buried the fruit of love, and a great deal of hope and many dreams. — Abigail McCarthy

Grief is what tells you who you are alone. — Gail Caldwell

Grief is deeper when the sun goes down and memories rise up with the moon and stars. — Francine Rivers

My custom has always been to ponder grief; that is, to follow it through ventricle and aorta to find its lurking places. — Marilynne Robinson

If there is something we need more than anything else during grief, it is a friend who stands with us, who doesn't leave us. Jesus is that friend. — Billy Graham

The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude. — Thornton Wilder

There is no gaiety as gay as the gaiety of grief. — Caitlin Thomas

For someone grieving, moving forward is the challenge. Because after extreme loss, you want to go back. — Holly Goldberg Sloan

A happy person is not without sorrow or grief. Happiness is the acceptance of pain, not the lack of it. — Vironika Tugaleva

Grief for a dead Wife, and a troublesome Guest, Continues to the threshold, and there is at rest; But I mean such wives as are none of the best — Benjamin Franklin

It is the property of grief to cause the childish side of man to reappear. — Victor Hugo

The bird is gone, and in what meadow does it now sing? — Philip K. Dick

No hour is ever eternity, but it has its right to weep. — Zora Neale Hurston

Love is a powerful force. There is nothing in this world, no other energy, as powerful as the force of genuine, unconditional love. — Susan Barbara Apollon

Life is nothing but an occassional burst of laughter rising above the interminable wail of grief. — Henry Roth

Grief is not a pleasure, but it makes me remember, and I am grateful. — Abigail Thomas

The answer to most prayers is no. — Alex George

Grief is a healthy emotion, and it's healthy to embrace it. By accepting loss, we clarify our values and the meaning of our lives. — Dean Koontz

What's even more messed up than funerals, is the way people treat you after the funeral. Like you're diseased or something. — Denise Jaden

Good is that darkening of our lives,
Which only God can brighten;
But better still that hopeless load,
Which none but God can lighten. — Frederick William Faber

Thus heaven's gift to us is this:
That habit takes the place of bliss. — Alexander Pushkin

There is a drunkenness to grief, which is good. — Mike Mills

Love is dead; let lovers' eyes,
Locked in endless dreams,
The extremes of all extremes,
Ope no more, for now Love dies. — John Ford

Absence is a house so vast that inside you will pass through its walls and hang pictures on the air. — Pablo Neruda

There is no aristocracy of grief. Grief is a great leveler. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Grief is so far from retrieving a loss that it makes it greater; but the way to lessen it is by a comparison with others' losses. — William Wycherley

To say that my grief will be eternal would be ridiculous - nothing is eternal. — Marie Bashkirtseff

If a man be gloomy let him keep to himself. No one has the right to go croaking about society, or what is worse, looking as if he stifled grief. — Benjamin Disraeli

The grief you cry out from
draws you toward union.
Your pure sadness
that wants help
is the secret cup. — Rumi

When grief recedes, grief is like a cloud. — Thomas Golden Jr.

as if all the years haven't dulled that moment. She's staring at a spot of air in front of it, and I know, in that spot of air, is her son. — Cath Crowley

One of the worst things about burying a child is the stress of wondering. — Leslie A. Gordon

Few people want witnesses to their pain, and grief is the worst pain of all. — Sabaa Tahir

In the monotony of everyday existence grief comes as a holiday, and a fire is an entertainment. A scratch embellishes an empty face. — Maxim Gorky

Grief is the emotional contract of divorce — Cheryl Nielsen

Hope is incredible to the slave of grief. — Petrarch

The certainty of death and the uncertainty of the hour of death is a source of grief throughout our life. — Edgar Morin

Grief is a room without doors - but somehow, with its tinsel and cliches, Christmas finds a way in. — Simon Van Booy

The fact that grief takes so long to resolve is not a sign of inadequacy, but betokens depth of soul. — Donald Woods Winnicott

When a woman miscarries, the experience of the father is often forgotten. But men grieve pregnancy loss too... — Various

Closure is just as delusive-it is the false hope that we can deaden our living grief. — Stephen Grosz

Every artist is a cannibal/every poet is a thief/all kill for inspiration/and then sing about the grief. — Bono