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No one can keep his griefs in their prime; they use themselves up.
Sep 20, 2025
The sorrow which has no vent in tears may make other organs weep.
Those who have suffered understand suffering and therefore extend their hand.
Those things that hurt, instruct.
If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
Without you in my arms, I feel an emptiness in my soul. I find myself searching the crowds for your face - I know it's an impossibility, but I cannot help myself.
Man, when he does not grieve, hardly exists.
She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.
Wherever you are you will always be in my heart.
The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not "get over" the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You will heal and you will rebuild yourself around the loss you have suffered. You will be whole again but you will never be the same. Nor should you be the same nor would you want to.
Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge.
Dreams are more powerful than facts.
Grief is the price we pay for love.
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
When you are sorrowful, look again.
Tears are the silent language of grief.
Sorrow makes us all children again.
Sorrow makes us all children again - destroys all differences of intellect. The wisest know nothing.
Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.
In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.
To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness
It's so curious: one can resist tears and 'behave' very well in the hardest hours of grief. But then someone makes you a friendly sign behind a window, or one notices that a flower that was in bud only yesterday has suddenly blossomed, or a letter slips from a drawer... and everything collapses.
The pain passes, but the beauty remains.
Do not stand at my grave and cry, I am not there; I did not die.
You never know how strong you are, until being strong is your only choice.
Why bad things happen to good people
The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost.
Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.
While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it.
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
Things must be felt with the heart.
Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind.
We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.
Beautiful people do not just happen
The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.
The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.
If you're going through hell, keep going.
Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.
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