(380 quotes found)
“There is no feeling, except the extremes of fear and grief, that does not find relief in music.”
T.S. Eliot
“My grief lies all within, And these external manners of lament Are merely shadows to the unseen grief That swells with silence in the tortured soul”
William Shakespeare
“Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind”
Marcel Proust
“Grief drives men into habits of serious reflection, sharpens the understanding, and softens the heart”
John Adams
“LIFE is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. Peace is the interlude between two wars. You have no rose without a thorn; the diligent picker will avoid the pricks and gather the flower. There is no bee without the sting; cleverness consists in gathering the honey nevertheless.”
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
“I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge - myth is more potent than history - dreams are more powerful than facts - hope always triumphs over experience - laughter is the cure for grief - love is stronger than death”
Robert Fulghum
“Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how”
James Russell Lowell
“There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief.”
Aeschylus
“Grief makes one hour ten”
“He who is overly attached to his family members experiences fear and sorrow, for the root of all grief is attachment. Thus one should discard attachment to be happy.”
Chanakya
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