#grief

During my grief, I realised there was nothing I could do for my mother, but I did have a child. ↗

— Namie Amuro

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When sadness happens in the middle of work, I separate my personal grief from my train of thought. ↗

— Sergio Aragones

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We all think when we’re young that we want excitement and highs and passion. To hell with ordinary.” I smiled and she chuckled. “But when we find ourselves in these adult bodies,” she said. “When we wise up a little, or get slapped in the face by life, we realize we just want all things to be equal.” She put the heels of her hands together near her heart like the Yoga prayer position. “And we want to understand them better. ↗

— Laura Anderson Kurk

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Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. ↗

— Jean de la Bruyere

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For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear. ↗

— Lord Byron

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Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief. ↗

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Pity speaks to grief More sweetly than a band of instruments. ↗

— Barry Cornwall

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Grief causes suffering and disease. ↗

— Daniel D. Palmer

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I feel like the writer observing the grief, but it is difficult to be detached from it. ↗

— Hugh Leonard

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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble. ↗

— Moliere

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