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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
O weep for Adonis - He is dead."
"Peace. He is not dead he doth not sleep - he hath wakened from the dream of life — Percy Bysshe Shelley
"Peace. He is not dead he doth not sleep - he hath wakened from the dream of life — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The air is full of farewells to the dying. And mournings for the dead.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I hate funerals. They aren't for the guy who's dead. They're for the guys who are left alive and enjoy mourning.
— Humphrey Bogart
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
We met Dr. Hall in such very deep mourning that either his wife, his mother or himself must be dead
— Jane Austen
I thought maybe we mourned not only for the dead but also for the living. We felt their absence before we knew for sure they were gone.
— Vaddey Ratner
When I am dead, no pageant train shall waste their sorrows at my bier. Nor worthless pomp of homage vain stain it with hypocritic tear.
— Edward Everett
To forget is ordinary. Even people in mourning, distracted by some little happiness, forget the dead.
— Siri Hustvedt
Don't cry for the dead, for the dead is deaf, dumb, blind, lame, unemotional and dead.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.
— Jane Austen
Doesn't the devil live forever; who ever heard that the devil was dead? Did you ever see any person wearing mourning for the devil?
— Herman Melville
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
Do not waste your life mourning the dead.
— Roshani Chokshi
She was mourning all her life - not for her husband, who had released her with his death, but for her own dead heart.
— Judith Ortiz Cofer
It's almost as if the dead have no value unless we know that someone they are related to is still alive and mourning them.
— Ilona Andrews
But perhaps it's that Grey is dead. It still feels like the moon fell out of the sky.
— Harriet Reuter Hapgood