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Grief

«No greater grief than to remember days of gladness when sorrow is at hand»
«No one is exempt from grief.»
Author: Gregory Maguire | About: Grief, Sorrow
«Joy comes, grief goes, we know not how»
«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.»
Author: Wendell Berry | About: Grace, Grief, Life, Peace | Keywords: come into, forethought, Peace of
«I loathe a friend whose gratitude grows old, a friend who takes his friend's prosperity but will not voyage with him in his grief»
«I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless; That only men incredulous of despair, half-taught in anguish, through the midnight air beat upward to god's throne in loud access of shrieking and reproach»
«I measure every grief I meet with narrow, probing eyes - I wonder if it weighs like mine - or has an easier size.»
Author: Emily Dickinson (Poet) | About: Grief | Keywords: narrow, probe, probed, probes, probing, weighs
«Light griefs are plaintive , but great ones are dumb»
Author: Seneca | About: Grief | Keywords: plaintive
«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»
«I will instruct my sorrows to be proud For grief is proud an't makes his owner stoop»

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