Greiving Quotes & Sayings

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at first I tried to pretend she was only gone, like on a trip. And then when I couldn't do that anymore, I tried to believe she was dead.' Her nose was running, from emotion, whisky, or the heat of the tea. Roger reached for the tea towel hanging by the stove and shoved it across the tabe to her. 'She isn't, though.' She picked up the towel and wiped angrily at her nose. 'That's the trouble! I have to miss her all the time, and know that I'll never see her again, but she isn't even dead! How can I mourn for her, when I think-when I hope-she's happy where she is, when I made her go? — Diana Gabaldon

Sorrow is the violent smashing of reason, in that reason has no power over it. — Nina Sankovitch

You saw me, though. In the alley. You looked at me and you saw me. I was hiding, but I couldn't hide from you." ~ Chenco to Steve — Heidi Cullinan

A nation of well-informed men who have been taught to know and prize the rights which God has given them cannot be enslaved. It is in the region of ignorance that tyranny begins. Benjamin Franklin — Benjamin Franklin

Gravity is of the very essence of imposture; it does not only mistake other things, but is apt perpetually almost to mistake itself. — Anthony Ashley Cooper

You can go through the world with your elbows out and your nose in the air, and call it independence, if you like. That's not my way. — Louisa May Alcott

The key to building a sustainable content company is to control costs. — Jason Calacanis

A rush age cannot be a reflective age. — Ronald Knox

I know I'm the one who has shattered the perfection that was our souls as one. — Cassandra Giovanni

I feel I've lost every part of me ... there's nothing left but the parts I've given to you. I need you to hold those pieces together. Please don't forget who I was ... then ... then there really will be nothing left. — Cassandra Giovanni

I'm a new mum who spends her days making baby food and cooking for her man. And I couldn't be happier. — Rebecca Loos

I'll have you in my bed again, Sentinel. And at my side. That is a promise. — Chloe Neill

This was how to help a family who has just lost their child. Wash the clothes, make soup. Don't ask them what they need, bring them what they need. Keep them warm. Listen to them rant, and cry, and tell their story over and over. — Ann Hood