Grief ... gives life a permanently provisional feeling. It doesn't seem worth starting anything. I can't settle down. I yawn, I fidget, I smoke too much. Up till this I always had too little time. Now there is nothing but time. Almost pure time, empt...
Grief takes many forms, including the absence of grief
Her absence is like the sky, spread over everything.
A brave action is often followed by grief. Do not let my resistance to grief stop the brave action.
Compare your griefs with those of other men and they will seem less.
Do not rejoice at my grief, for when mine is told, yours will be new.
Praise is the mode of love which always has some element of joy in it.
She was too busy feeling grief to dress like grief.
Ed Rooney: Between grief and nothing... I'll take grief. Sloane: Great.
Grief is a normal and natural response to loss. It is originally an unlearned feeling process. Keeping grief inside increases your pain.
Grief is better than happiness, because in grief a person draws close to God. Your wings open. A tent is set up in the desert where God can visit you. Wealth that arrives in grief is what we spend in joy. The soul is greater than anything you ever lo...
The past cannot be redeamed. What has been and what might have been both bring us to what is. To know grief, we must be in the river of time, because grief thrives in the present and promises to be with us in the future until the end point. Only time...
You who have never “been there” in the throes of grief, have no idea what is going on inside the head of the grieving spouse: the scattered thoughts, the constant worry that we will forget something or someone in our fog-induced state, that stran...
My father was dead, my mother was dead, I would need for a while to watch for mines, but I would still get up in the morning and send out the laundry. I would still plan a menu for Easter lunch. I would still remember to renew my passport. Grief is d...
Rather a piece of bread with a happy heart than wealth with grief.
From the dear comes grief; From the dear comes fear. If you're freed from the dear You'll have no grief, let alone fear.
My idea of God is not a divine idea. It has to be shattered time after time. He shatters it Himself.
Grief is depression in proportion to circumstance; depression is grief out of proportion to circumstance.
The process of grief and loss is as unique as your personal DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid); no two individuals will have the same experiences or relationship to grief.
The wrong-headed fool who refuses counsel, will come to grief.
Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness.
