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“The ache of grief is always there, but the emptiness will lift one day. Their life to us the greatest gift, and only by living can it be repaid.”
Jill Pendley
“Grief is perhaps an unknown territory for you. You might feel both helpless and hopeless without a sense of a "map" for the journey. Confusion is the hallmark of a transition. To rebuild both your inner and outer world is a major project.”
Anne Grant
“Every one can master a grief but he that has it”
William Shakespeare
“Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again”
Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not”
Xenophon
“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.”
Wendell Berry
“In much knowledge there is also much grief”
Queen Marie of Romania
“Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates”
Samuel Johnson
“Given a choice between grief and nothing, I'd choose grief.”
William Faulkner
“Poetry is about the grief. Politics is about the grievance.”
Robert Frost
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