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Time will cure you, but now is your grief still young.
- Euripides
In my daughters I see her every day, her joy, her capacity for wonder. I won't try to describe how deeply I mourn her passing still. I know that she was the kindest, most generous spirit I have ever known, and that what is best in me I owe to her.
- Barack Obama
I held my mother's hand, making sure she was comfortable before she settled in to rest. Then I went back to the hotel room and cried.
- Barack Obama
I lost a child, she said, meeting Lusa's eyes directly. I thought I wouldn't live through it. But you do. You learn to love the place somebody leaves behind for you.
- Barbara Kingsolver
I thought I wouldn't live through it. But you do. You learn to love the place somebody leaves behind for you.
- Barbara Kingsolver
There was a roaring in my ears and I lost track of what they were saying. I believe it was the physical manifestation of unbearable grief.
- Barbara Kingsolver
There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.
- Ernest Hemingway
We do not want to lose our grief, because our grief is bound up with our love and we could not cease to mourn without being robbed of our affections.
- Phillips Brooks
There might be things more terrible even than losing someone you love by death.
- CS Lewis
In my Lucia's absence Life hangs upon me, and becomes a burden; I am ten times undone, while hope, and fear, And grief, and rage and love rise up at once, And with variety of pain distract me.
- Joseph Addison
Screw you, Aech! And your dead grandma!
- Ernest Cline
Oft have I heard that grief softens the mind,' Ãƒ¢Ã¢'¬Ã‚ the young woman recited. " Ãƒ¢Ã¢'¬Ã‹œAnd makes it fearful and degenerate; Think therefore on revenge and cease to weep.
- Ernest Cline