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Grief

«Beauty is ever to the lonely mind a shadow fleeting; she is never plain. She is a visitor who leaves behind the gift of grief, the souvenir of pain.»
«Death is as casual-and often as unexpected-as birth. It is as difficult to define grief as joy. Each is finite. Each will fade.»
Author: Jim Bishop (Writer) | About: Death and dying, Grief | Keywords: casual, fade, finite, unexpected
«Death is a natural part of life. Rejoice for those around you who transform into the Force. Mourn them do not. Miss them do not. Attachment leads to jealously. The shadow of greed, that is.»
Author: Yoda | About: Death, Grief, Mourning, Sorrow
«But mortal bliss will never come sincere; Pleasure may lead, but grief blow brings up the rear»
Author: Greek proverb | About: Grief | Keywords: blow, mortal, rear, rearing, rears, sincere
«Even his griefs are a joy, long after, to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured»
Author: Homer | About: Grief | Keywords: endured, remembers, wrought
«A foolish son is a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him»
Author: Bible | About: Grief | Keywords: bitterness
«All things grow with time - except grief.»
Author: Proverb | About: Grief, Growing up, Time
«Compare your griefs with other men's and they will seem less»
Author: Spanish Proverb | About: Grief | Keywords: compare
«Every one can master a grief but he that has it»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Grief | Keywords: grief, master
«Each substance of a grief hath twenty shadows»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Grief | Keywords: substance

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