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What pays for all this?"
"Grief in the face of inevitable death. The wish to stop time. The human condition. — Margaret Atwood

I felt like the sky around me was closing me in. Trapping me in some sort of bubble where time stands still and grief would linger on forever. — Molli Fields

The list of lifesavers left him numb, clueless - the action, indifferent. — Noorilhuda

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

I found that the only way I could control this sorrow was not to think of [it] at all, which was almost as painful as the loss itself. — Robin McKinley

Grief, no matter how you try to cater to its wail, has a way of fading away. — V.C. Andrews

[They] took it upon themselves to start the laborious process of cranking up life again, after death has stopped us all in its tracks. — Diane Setterfield

Each of us has his own rhythm of suffering. — Roland Barthes

Dead.
Even in the silence of my mind I cannot think the word. I cannot acknowledge this most obvious and terrible of truths. — Melanie Cusick-Jones

He wept bitter tears over the death of his enemy. It was his enemy, after all, who knew him best and kept him up at night. — Donna Lynn Hope

Should I rejoice in the inferiority of my fate?" - John Lockwood — Noorilhuda

While death is sadly inevitable, our grief will soon pass like a swallowed penny through one's bowels.

Painful change just takes time. — Jessica Watts

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

My heart felt withered, a neglected fruit that would never again sweeten, now that my love was dead. — Cheryl R Cowtan

Death is too much to ask of the living. — Dodie Smith

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

When people die,' she said softly, 'It doesn't necessarily mean you're ready to give them up. — C.A. Belmond

Most people are ennobled by the actual presence of death. But how long do you suppose this nobility will last in him? — Henrik Ibsen

Time doesn't heal all wounds. We both know that's bullshit; it comes from people who have nothing comforting or original to say. — Adam Silvera

Death. What a brief word for the extinguishing of life. To be no more. To have days cut off and at their end. To never again ... anything. — Richelle E. Goodrich

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

Grief is NOT a mental illness or an emotional disorder. Anyone who tells you otherwise has never experienced it for themselves. — Rebecca McNutt

Nurse your grief, don't spill a drop of it, because it'll help you to reach your zenith, some day. — Lara Biyuts

Death is the opening-and the closing-of a Door. — Ethel M. Dell

He also knew the language of The Klingons, but the army had no use for it. — Noorilhuda

Verily, a man should not cling to those who have passed, for he will likely neglect service to the living. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

It is better to learn early of the inevitable depths, for then sorrow and death can take their proper place in life, and one is not afraid. — Pearl S. Buck

I'd give in to the grief but make sure I wasn't loud enough to draw attention from those who think words will make me feel better. — Adam Silvera

Surviving the death of a loved one ... one day at a time. — Sandra Toscano Huerta

Sorry doesn't make anything better. It's just a word to fill the space of a loss of words. — Shari J. Ryan

If the condition of grief is nearly universal, its transactions are exquisitely personal. — Meghan O'Rourke

My idea of God is not a divine idea. It has to be shattered time after time. He shatters it Himself. — C.S. Lewis

Funerals seem less about comforting the souls of these dearly departed than about
comforting the people they leave behind. — Rin Chupeco

Death might be a blessing if it means you never have to face this kind of grief. — Carol Cassella

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

Oh Julie, wouldn't I know if you were dead? Wouldn't I feel it happening, like a jolt of electricity to my heart? — Elizabeth Wein

The day she was born,her grandfather made her a ring of silver and a polished stone, because he loved her already. — Aliki

I am them. And they are me. All of us, we are each other. There is no such thing as good-bye. — Claire Bidwell Smith

Love is love," I told her, as I tell all of my patients who are ashamed to find themselves shattered by the death of a dog. "Loss is loss. — Meg Donohue

daughter's death had loosed something in Sara, a savage kind of grief that burned onto the canvas. — Dominic Smith

If they tell you that she died of sleeping pills you must know that she died of a wasting grief, of a slow bleeding at the soul. — Clifford Odets

Loss is an invitation to a journey of unparalleled growth, yet we seldom RSVP the invitation. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

The ticking of the clock has gotten so loud." - 74 — Robin Romm

Death anxiety is the mother of all religions, which, in one way or another, attempt to temper the anguish of our finitude. — Irvin D. Yalom

The heart aches in brokenness as daylight awakens the pain of knowing. — Phindiwe Nkosi

Violent death erase[s] more than the semblance of life. — P.D. James

I destroyed that doll, hoping the sacrifice would somehow reverse time and bring my father back. I was a mad scientist and an angry child. — Walter Mosley

Besides it's as nothing to the death of a child. He doesn't mind telling you his faith was sorely tried. There's no grief like a parent's. — Eimear McBride

Help me to understand, what my grief has prevented me from seeing - within. — Eleesha

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

Howl, howl, howl, howl! O, you are men of stones! — William Shakespeare

There's only so much room for life and death
in our world. One must be traded for the other. — Will Bly

Grief came in waves, sometimes big, sometimes small, but even on the calmest days, the grief remained. The tide still came ashore. — Dianna Hardy

I miss you with the very edge of my skin.
It winces in absence,
a giant muscle contracting. — Valentina Cano

The death of a child occasions a passion of grief and frantic tears, such as your end, brother reader, will never inspire. — William Makepeace Thackeray

One must learn to live with the living before one can learn to live with the dead. — Irvin D. Yalom

We do not have control
over many things
in life and death
but we do have control
over the meaning we give it. — Nathalie Himmelrich

LOVE IS LIKE A DESIGNER FASHION, ENJOY IT WHEN YOU HAVE IT. LET IT GO WHEN IT IS GONE BECAUSE A NEW ONE WILL COME. — Linda Alfiori

Everyone for whom I would have cried has already died. — Kathryn Orzech

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

The death of loved ones often awakens the death inside of us. — Sandra Chami Kassis

It's not that I am not moved by these things, that I don't them in my life. But lately, their power has diminished. - 140 — Robin Romm

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

The mercy of the world is time. Time does not stop for love, but it does not stop for death and grief, either. — Wendell Berry

Killing me will not end your grief. It will only create more of it. — Elizabeth Carlton

Death leaves trails of mutes. — David Kushner

The singers make much of kings who valiantly die in battle, but your life is worth more than a sword. To me at least, who gave it to you. — George R R Martin

I know you are afraid; you are afraid to get hurt again. But I also know that you are not meant to grieve forever. — Christina Rasmussen

Thanks," Johann finally said. "It's the irony of war. Those who want to live, die. Those who want to die, live on. — Lee Strauss

There were so many layers of reality to the world. Nothing stopped for death; nothing stopped for grief or horror or tragedy. — Rachel Caine

There was a roaring in my ears and I lost track of what they were saying. I believe it was the physical manifestation of unbearable grief. — Barbara Kingsolver

The circumstances of our lives are pieces of a larger scheme in the puzzle of life, and in His Perfect Wisdom, the pieces fit. — Renae Jones

The dead should not have to answer to the claims of the living, even the sharpest grief. — Emily Croy Barker

When everything looks the same on the outside, yet everything has changed on the inside, we break. We break in half.
This is the duality of loss. — Christina Rasmussen

All of my conjuring had led only to ruin and death. Now I was a wounded witch, waiting in the forest, undone. — Ariel Levy

I wish he had let you all die — Madeline Miller