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We all walk in a cloud of mourning for the New York that just disappeared.
— Stephanie Danler
The thoughts of the wise are in the house of mourning, but the thoughts of fools are in the house of pleasure" (CJB, Ecclesiastes 7:4).
— H.W. Charles
In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
— Arthur Rimbaud
MEDVIEDENKO
Why do you always wear mourning?
MASHA
I dress in black to match my life. I am unhappy. — Anton Chekhov
Why do you always wear mourning?
MASHA
I dress in black to match my life. I am unhappy. — Anton Chekhov
4The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, but the heart of fools is in the house of pleasure.
— Anonymous
For years I have been mourning and not for my dead, it is for this boy for whatever corner in my heart died when his childhood slid out of my arms.
— William Gibson
The sense of being two men - one bent on desperate measures, the other already in the numb of mourning - felt like the last weeks of his marriage.
— James S.A. Corey
The hair is the finest ornament women have. Of old, virgins used to wear it loose, except when they were in mourning.
— Martin Luther
Every time someone in your life dies, you realize you're not invincible and you have to wonder if we're celebrating life or if we're mourning a death.
— Emily Bett Rickards
I wake up in that state of grief when you can tell you've been mourning even in your sleep.
— Carolyn Parkhurst
It's hard for the Catholic Church to accept change. When the mass was no longer said in Latin, loyalists went into mourning for years.
— Janine Di Giovanni
In mourning, I realized the most painful place on earth was sometimes the church you attended with the person you loved, the person now gone.
— Sibella Giorello
In the eyes of mourning the land of dreams begins.
— Pablo Neruda
I stood on the balcony dark with mourning ... hoping the earth would spread its wings in my uninhabited love.
— Pablo Neruda
In the chain of events, it is arbitrary to be sentimental about the passing of any one link.
— Johnny Rich
Life is not just black and white, there are a million shades in between.
— Hanif Hassan Barbhuiya
LAVINIA: He made me feel for the first time in my life that everything about love could be sweet and natural ... I have a right to love!
— Eugene O'Neill
If a man will observe as he walks the streets, I believe he will find the merriest countenances in mourning coaches.
— Jonathan Swift
I grew up in a house that was in a constant state of mourning.
— Maurice Sendak
I am reaching a point in my life where the basketball chapter in my life is slowly closing from a competition standpoint.
— Alonzo Mourning
There was little point in mourning a thing you'd never had, and so she didn't mourn, most days.
— Cecilia Grant
Freud suggested that, in normal mourning, one internalizes the dead. The dead are fully assimilated into the living, a process he called introjection.
— Teju Cole
That's it. I'm asking you, I'm really asking you - how is it possible that we aren't in a permanent state of mourning?
— Peter Orner
Most people are ennobled by the actual presence of death. But how long do you suppose this nobility will last in him?
— Henrik Ibsen
In Asia, red is the colour of joy; red is the colour of festivities and of celebration. In Chinese culture, blue is the colour of mourning.
— Vincent Tan
But from here on
I want more crazy mourning, more howl, more keening
-from A Woman Dead in Her Forties — Adrienne Rich
I want more crazy mourning, more howl, more keening
-from A Woman Dead in Her Forties — Adrienne Rich
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
Now let the weeping cease; Let no one mourn again. These things are in the hands of God.
— Sophocles
Rosalia is dressed in raven clothes forty years too old for her, so that she seems to be in mourning for her life ...
— Penelope Gilliatt
Shall we mourn here deedless forever a shadow-folk mist-haunting dropping vain tears in the thankless sea
— J.R.R. Tolkien
We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.
— Jane Austen
The man who follows Christ in solitary mourning is greater than he who praises Christ amid the congregation of men.
— Isaac Of Nineveh
The wind cut like a knife up here, and shrilled in the night like a mother mourning her slain children.
— George R R Martin
I'm more interested in the meaning of funerals and the mourning that people do. It's not a retail experience. It's an existential one.
— Thomas Lynch
In mourning the plumage, he forgot the dying bird
— Thomas Paine
If we all make a concerted effort and try to improve the life of someone else, then this world would be a better place to live in.
— Alonzo Mourning
She cried aloud, with a great mourning cry for all that she had never known in this life, and the agony of a bereavement unguessed till this moment.
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
When you fill life with mourning and complaints, your accomplishments will be a little lower than success.
— Auliq Ice
People can act so nice, bringing you food and all, but in the end they are nothing but buzzards. Waiting to pick your bones.
— Lee Smith
We met Dr. Hall in such very deep mourning that either his wife, his mother or himself must be dead
— Jane Austen
got up. She couldn't lie in bed mourning what was lost; it was no
— Diana Gabaldon
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
Suppose it was painful," she whispers. "All that broken skin."
She has been so steely I can almost forget she's in mourning. — Lauren DeStefano
She has been so steely I can almost forget she's in mourning. — Lauren DeStefano
But us women, well, we like our egos stroked every once in a while and a boy mourning over us is a huge boost
— J.L. Paul
To forget is ordinary. Even people in mourning, distracted by some little happiness, forget the dead.
— Siri Hustvedt
TITUS. Hail, Rome, victorious in thy mourning weeds!
— William Shakespeare
Inherent in mourning is celebration. Mourning without celebration or some form of acceptance leaves you stuck.
— Ted Alexandro
What is this sleep which holds you now?
You are lost in the dark and cannot hear me. — The Epic Of Gilgamesh
You are lost in the dark and cannot hear me. — The Epic Of Gilgamesh
When we neglect the artist in ourselves, there is a kind of mourning that goes on under the surface of our busy lives.
— Pat Schneider
You cannot stop the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can stop them nesting in your hair.
— Eva Ibbotson
Arin wished Roshar wouldn't do this, wouldn't slip on false arrogance as if it were mourning garb worn in the service of a joke.
— Marie Rutkoski
Eternal woman: even in mourning, you want to make a strike, you want to seduce, you want to arouse interest!
— Mariama Ba
The blues is a hopeful music. It helps you process something rather than avoid it. It's like mourning, in essence.
— Ted Alexandro
In the voice of mirth there may be excitement, but in the tones of mourning there is consolation.
— Willis Gaylord Clark
No, the sadness will soften, its edges will become less rough. In time missing him will be the way you love him.
— M.J. Rose
I think in every lesson there's a blessing, and there's so many blessings from all the lessons I've had to go through in life.
— Alonzo Mourning
I'm in mourning for my life.
— Anton Chekhov
See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory that someone has left this world, you are still in it
— Jodi Picoult
The weeping of the candle is not in mourning for the moth: the dawn is at hand, and it is thinking of its own dark night.
— Saib Tabrizi
Everything was a broken line for me in those days. I was slipped into the empty spaces between words.
— Betsy Cornwell
The world is groaning and mourning in pain and ignorance, because the people do not know much about the principles of God
— Sunday Adelaja
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
After several hours, he realized he had been so lost in remembering and mourning the past, he had wasted two miles heading in the wrong direction.
— Rachel Joyce
Why not celebrate what you had had rather than spend your time mourning its passing? There
could be joy in things that ended. — Ann Brashares
could be joy in things that ended. — Ann Brashares
The more weapons of violence, the more misery to mankind. The triumph of violence ends in a festival of mourning.
— Laozi
In the custom of mourning, the fabric of the night had been ripped, revealing a star at each tiny tear.
— Jodi Picoult
I think I should be in mourning. Many brain cells were lost in the creation of that orgasm."
Trixie chuckled. "I appreciate their sacrifice. — Jocelynn Drake
Trixie chuckled. "I appreciate their sacrifice. — Jocelynn Drake
Why do you always wear black?"
She delighted me with her answer, the correct, the only, answer. "I'm in mourning for my life. I'm unhappy. — Barbara Vine
She delighted me with her answer, the correct, the only, answer. "I'm in mourning for my life. I'm unhappy. — Barbara Vine
As a citizen of the post-historical variety, I am in continual mourning and prepared for worse.
— Kate Braverman
To die quickly in one's eighth decade at the very top of one's powers is an enviable end, and not an occasion for mourning.
— Brendan Gill
In sorrow we must go, but not in despair. Behold! we are not bound for ever to the circles of the world, and beyond them is more than memory.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
No, it's not a 'corpse thing.' I feel I lack the emotional capacity to deal with those in mourning ...
— Jen Lancaster
It was only in the middle - between the immense and the minute - that sadness seemed to exist.
— Alex Latimer
Today, the world lost a creative icon. Michelle and I join millions of fans from around the world in mourning the sudden death of Prince.
— Barack Obama
Mourning after an absent God is an evidence of a love as strong, as rejoicing in a present one.
— Frederick William Robertson
Secret fates
Guide our states
Both in mirth and mourning. — Thomas Campion
Guide our states
Both in mirth and mourning. — Thomas Campion
In mourning it is the world which has become poor and empty; in melancholia it is the ego itself.
— Sigmund Freud
Black was not the universal hue of mourning in Europe. In Castile, white obtained on the death of its princes.
— Sabine Baring-Gould
A nameless soldier dies without mourning," Kell said, "but a brother killed in battle leaves an immeasurable scar.
— Ben Hale
In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose a child.
— Jodi Picoult
There's a disappointment there because I still feel there's an emptiness in my career that just wasn't filled.
— Alonzo Mourning
The effects of loss are acute, and unique to each individual. Not everyone mourns in the same way, but everyone mourns.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
Try to be forgotten. Go live in the country. Stay in mourning for two years, then remarry, but choose somebody decent.
— Alexander Pushkin
The tragedy in life to mourn over is the death of what lies within a person who is still alive. The death of a potential is a mess of destiny!
— Israelmore Ayivor
Two days after your death, in a dream you text me many times. I read the first of them. ME! And so are the living comforted.
— Marion Coutts
This is where Grey slept. In twenty-four hours, Thomas is going to erase his dreams.
— Harriet Reuter Hapgood