Grief Quotes
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People in grief need someone to walk with them without judging them.
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If the condition of grief is nearly universal, its transactions are exquisitely personal.
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Alas! that all we loved of him should be, But for our grief, as if it had not been, And grief itself be mortal! Woe is me! Whence are we, and why are we? of what scene The actors or spectators?
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Grief is only the memory of widowed affections.
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Pity speaks to grief More sweetly than a band of instruments.
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Love remembered and consecrated by grief belongs, more clearly than the happy intercourse of friends, to the eternal world; it has proved itself stronger than death.
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Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.
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Feed on her damask cheek: she pined in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief
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Denial helps us to pace our feelings of grief. There is a grace in denial. It is nature's way of letting in only as much as we can handle.
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Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.
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Grief jumps out at you when you're least expecting it.
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ABBA: The Movie; I got a lot of grief for working on that.
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When he died I had a moment of grief that lasted about five minutes. It was very intense, then never again. Not because I forced myself, but I think it was because he caused us too much pain.
Nastassja Kinski -
There seem to be many causes of depression. One cause is profound loss, grief. Economic hardship we know is linked to depression. We don't have a full picture.
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What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.
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I would hate for people to think that 'Strong Island' is just about a family's grief. It is about a family's grief, yes, but it is also an interrogation of our criminal justice system.
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There's no road map. There's no textbook on how grief works and when your heart will be open - or if it ever will.
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And yet I was filled with grief. In the beginning of all love there is grief, because at that moment you’re closest to the ghost of parting. You know how easily it could all slip away, how easily it could evaporate into eternal, never-to-be-consummated longing.
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The greatest antidote in the world for grief is work, and the necessity of work.
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I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.
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I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
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Grief is so human, and it hits everyone at one point or another, at least, in their lives. If you love, you will grieve, and that's just given.
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Some of your hurts you have cured, And the sharpest you still have survived, But what torments of grief you endured From evils which never arrived!
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The sweets of Pillage can be known To no one but the Thief, Compassion for Integrity Is his divinest Grief.
