“Mourning is not forgetting... It is an undoing. Every minute tie has to be untied and something permanent and valuable recovered and assimilated from the dust.”
Margery Allingham
“We were promised sufferings. They were part of the program. We were even told, ''Blessed are they that mourn.''”
C.S. Lewis
“Medvienko: Why do you always wear black? Masha: I am in mourning for my life. I am unhappy.”
Anton Chekhov
“We see these adolescents mourning for a lost childhood.”
David Elkind
“While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil.”
John Taylor
“No longer mourn for me when I am deadThan you shall hear the surly sullen bellGive warning to the world that I am fledFrom this vile world, with vilest worms to dwell.”
William Shakespeare
“We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.”
Jane Austen