Favorite Quotations
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Grief
Doing Good
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story or tell a story about them. ~ Isak Dinesen Ah, woe is me! Winter is come and gone./But grief returns with the revolving year. ~ Percy Bysshe Shelley, Adonis Every life has a measure of sorrow, and sometimes this is what awakens us. ~ Steve Tyler
And you would accept the seasons of your heart just as you have always accepted that seasons that pass over your fields and you would watch with serenity through the winters of your grief. ~ Kahlil Gibran Even for the dead I will not bind my soul to grief, death cannot long divide; for is it not as if the rose that climbed my garden wall had bloomed the other side? ~ Alice Cary Everyone can master a grief but he that has it. ~ William Shakespeare Gentle time will heal our sorrows. ~ Sophocles Nobody ever told me that grief felt so like fear. ~ C.S. Lewis Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with. ~ Mark Twain
"Between grief and nothing I will take grief." ~ William Faulkner