Mourning The Dead Quotes & Sayings
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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

I have remembered Who wept for a parting between the living and the dead. —
Charles Dickens

The true way to mourn the dead is to take care of the living who belong to them. —
Edmund Burke

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

Patroclus, he says, Patroclus. Patroclus. Over and over until it is sound only. —
Madeline Miller

Mourning for the living cuz im so damn jealous of the dead. —
Cecilia

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

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

Do not mourn the dead with the belly. —
Homer