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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
  • Death is simply a shedding of the physical body like the butterfly shedding its cocoon. It is a transition to a higher state of consciousness where you continue to perceive, to understand, to laugh, and to be able to grow.

    "'On Death and Dying' Author, Kubler-Ross, Dies at 78" by The Associated Press, www.foxnews.com. August 25, 2004.
  • 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
  • The deep pain that is felt at the death of every friendly soul arises from the feeling that there is in every individual something which is inexpressible, peculiar to him alone, and is, therefore, absolutely and irretrievably lost.

    Sad   Death   Pain  
    Arthur Schopenhauer, E. F. J. Payne (1974). “Parerga and Paralipomena: Short Philosophical Essays”, p.585, Oxford University Press
  • Well the themes for me were and remain sex and love and grief and death - the things that make us and undo us, create and destroy, how we breed and disappear and the emotional context that surrounds these events.

    Sex   Grief   Emotional  
  • The mercy of the world is time. Time does not stop for love, but it does not stop for death and grief, either.

    Grief   Doe   World  
  • The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not "get over" the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You will heal and you will rebuild yourself around the loss you have suffered. You will be whole again but you will never be the same. Nor should you be the same nor would you want to.

    Change   Grief   Learning  
  • Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

    Death   Peace   Grief  
    Devotions upon Emergent Occasions no. 17 (1624)
  • It's so curious: one can resist tears and 'behave' very well in the hardest hours of grief. But then someone makes you a friendly sign behind a window, or one notices that a flower that was in bud only yesterday has suddenly blossomed, or a letter slips from a drawer... and everything collapses.

    Love   Sad   Broken Heart  
  • Grief is not a disorder, a disease or sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve.

    Earl A. Grollman (2014). “Straight Talk about Death for Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love”, p.6, Beacon Press
  • A well-spent day brings happy sleep.

    Codice Trivulziano 281
  • When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.

    Love   Sympathy   Death  
    'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 3, sc. 2, l. 17
  • When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.

    Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.48, Lulu.com
  • When you are sorrowful, look again.

    Khalil Gibran (2007). “Kahlil Gibran: Masterpieces”
  • I still miss those I loved who are no longer with me but I find I am grateful for having loved them. The gratitude has finally conquered the loss.

    Rita Mae Brown (2011). “Starting from Scratch: A Different Kind of Writers' Manual”, p.20, Bantam
  • And can it be that in a world so full and busy the loss of one creature makes a void so wide and deep that nothing but the width and depth of eternity can fill it up!

    Grief   Loss   Grieving  
    Charles Dickens (1867). “Charles Dickens's works. Charles Dickens ed. [18 vols. of a 21 vol. set. Wanting A child's history of England; Christmas stories; The mystery of Edwin Drood].”, p.151
  • When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving much advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a gentle and tender hand.

    Love   Friendship   Pain  
    "Kindness Can Open Hearts and Unexpected Opportunities" by Kare Anderson, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 17, 2015.
  • ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee

    John Donne, “No Man Is An Island”
  • No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main. If a clod be washed away by the sea, Europe is the less, as well as if a promontory were, as well as if a manor of thy friend's or of thine own were: any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in mankind, and therefore never send to know for whom the bells tolls; it tolls for thee.

    Devotions upon Emergent Occasions no. 17 (1624)
  • 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.

  • Wherever you are you will always be in my heart.

  • The ultimate self is free from sin, free from old age, free from death and grief, free from hunger and thirst, which desires nothing and imagines nothing.

    Spiritual   Grief   Self  
    Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Daniel E. Bassuk (1987). “Incarnation in Hinduism and Christianity: the myth of the god-man”, Humanities Press Intl
  • Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower.

    "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" l. 177 (1807)
  • I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.

    Love   Life   Death  
    Robert Fulghum (2010). “It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It”, p.8, Ivy Books
  • The self (Soul) is the constant-witness consciousness. Through all months, seasons and years, through all divisions of time, the past, present and future the consciousness remains one and self luminous. It neither rises nor sets. The ultimate self is free from sin, free from old age, free from death and grief, free from hunger and thirst, which desires nothing and imagines nothing.

    God   Grief   Past  
  • No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.

    Teamwork   Men   Grieving  
    Devotions upon Emergent Occasions no. 17 (1624)
  • Why bad things happen to good people

    When Bad Things Happen to Good People ch. 1 (1981)
  • If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and very, very few persons.

    Dog   Nature   Animal  
  • I feel a strong immortal hope, which bears my mournful spirit up beneath its mountain load; redeemed from death, and grief, and pain, I soon shall find my [child] again within the arms of God.

    Strong   Children   Pain  
  • For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.

    Sympathy   Death   Grief  
    Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.126, Lulu.com
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