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  • They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.

    Sympathy   Death   Grief  
    Benjamin Franklin, William Penn (2012). “Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims”, p.79, Courier Corporation
  • I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.

    Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1973). “Hour of Gold, Hour of Lead: Diaries and Letters of Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1929-1932”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P
  • I walked a mile with Pleasure; She chattered all the way. But left me none the wiser For all she had to say. I walked a mile with Sorrow And ne'er a word said she; But oh, the things I learned from her When Sorrow walked with me!

  • Do not go gentle into that good night.

    "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" l. 16 (1952)
  • No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.

    C.S. Lewis (2012). “A Grief Observed”, p.5, Faber & Faber
  • One can choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances.

  • Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion.

    Jim Butcher (2010). “The Dresden Files Collection 7-12”, p.997, Penguin
  • The stars are not wanted now, put out every one Pack up the moon & dismantle the sun.

    Stars   Moon   Funeral  
    W.H. Auden (2016). “Canción de cuna y otros poemas”, p.87, DEBOLS!LLO
  • A horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.

    Attributed in "St. Andrew's Cross" edited by Hubert Carleton, Vol. XXIV, No. 12, (p. 12), September 1910.
  • The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.

  • Death cannot kill what never dies.

    Benjamin Franklin, William Penn (2012). “Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims”, p.79, Courier Corporation
  • He was my North, my South, my East and West, My working week and my Sunday rest, My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song; I thought that love would last forever: I was wrong.

    Love   Death   Song  
    "Funeral Blues" l. 9 (1936)
  • It is the will of God and Nature that these mortal bodies be laid aside, when the soul is to enter into real life; 'tis rather an embrio state, a preparation for living; a man is not completely born until he be dead: Why then should we grieve that a new child is born among the immortals?

    Benjamin Franklin (2007). “The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: 1706-1757”, p.391, Regnery Publishing
  • Life is eternal; and love is immortal; and death is only a horizon; and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.

    Attributed in "St. Andrew's Cross" edited by Hubert Carleton, Vol. XXIV, No. 12, (p. 12), September 1910.
  • Why bad things happen to good people

    When Bad Things Happen to Good People ch. 1 (1981)
  • What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.

    "Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah". Book by Richard Bach, 1977.
  • Grief is the price we pay for love.

    Life   Sympathy   Grief  
    "Happy birthday, Queen Elizabeth. The world needs you now more than ever" by Lee Cohen, www.foxnews.com. April 21, 2016.
  • Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.

    Sympathy   Death   Pain  
    Alphonse de Lamartine (1849). “Raphael: Or, Pages of the Book of Life at Twenty”, p.29
  • Comfort comes from knowing that people have made the same journey. And solace comes from understanding how others have learned to sing again.

  • Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way.

    Viktor E. Frankl (2015). “Man's Search For Meaning, Gift Edition”, p.55, Beacon Press
  • The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.

    Death   Gratitude   Grief  
  • Grief is a solitary journey. No one but you knows how great the hurt is. No one but you can know the gaping hole left in your life when someone you know has died. And no one but you can mourn the silence that was once filled with laughter and song. It is the nature of love and of death to touch every person in a totally unique way. Comfort comes from knowing that people have made the same journey. And solace comes from understanding how others have learned to sing again.

    Song   Hurt   Laughter  
  • There is a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance.

    Bible   Dance   Biblical  
  • When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives mean the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand. The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing, not curing, not healing and face with us the reality of our powerlessness, that is a friend who cares.

    "Out of Solitude: Three Meditations on the Christian Life". Book by Henri Nouwen, 1974.
  • The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.

    "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

    'Ode. Intimations of Immortality' (1807) st. 10
  • There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power.

    Strength   Sad   Sympathy  
  • Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.

    Thomas Moore (1861). “Poetical works”, p.304
  • There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.

  • The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.

    Harriet Beecher Stowe (1866). “Little Foxes: Or, The Insignificant Little Habits which Mar Domestic Happiness”, p.58
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