Famous Grief Quotes
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Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth.
I measure every grief I meet with narrow, probing eyes.
Grief can be the garden of compassion.
There is no greater sorrow than to recall happiness in times of misery.
Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower, we will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be.
A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.
Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.
Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.
The sorrow which has no vent in tears may make other organs weep.
Through me you go into a city of weeping; through me you go into eternal pain.
What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep sorrows in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh and cry pass through them, it sounds like lovely music.
Perhaps even these things will be a joy to recall one day.
Into each life some rain must fall.
Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.
Believe me, every heart has its secret sorrows, which the world knows not.