Quotes by Grief The [Vietnam War Memorial] Wall became a magnet for citizens of every generation, class, race, and relationship to the war perhaps because it is the only great public monument that allows the anesthetized holes in the heart to fill with a truly national grief. Adrienne Rich wall grief war For wherein is life sweet to him who suffers grief? Aeschylus grief suffering sweet Chorus: Zeus, who guided men to think who laid it down that wisdom comes alone through suffering. Still there drips in sleep against the heart grief of memory; against our pleasure we are temperate. Aeschylus grief heart memories A dead grief is easier to bear than a live trouble. Agnes Repplier grief trouble bears There are such things as consecrated griefs, sorrows that may be common to everyone but which take on a special character when accepted intelligently and offered to God in loving submission. Aiden Wilson Tozer sorrow grief character A man by his sin may waste himself, which is to waste that which on earth is most like God. This is man's greatest tragedy and God's heaviest grief. Aiden Wilson Tozer grief tragedy men Beware, my body and my soul, beware above all of crossing your arms and assuming the sterile attitude of the spectator, for life is not a spectacle, a sea of griefs is not a proscenium, and a man who wails is not a dancing bear. Aime Cesaire grief attitude men I am going to St. Petersburg, Florida, tomorrow. Let the worthy citizens of Chicago get their liquor the best they can. I'm sick of the job-it's a thankless one and full of grief. I've been spending the best years of my life as a public benefactor. Al Capone florida grief jobs I like pubs too, but it's hard for me to go and get proper bladdered in the way I used to. I don't want to moan about being recognised but I do get a bit of grief sometimes. Alan Davies grief want way A brave action is often followed by grief. Do not let my resistance to grief stop the brave action. Alanis Morissette resistance grief brave When I'm in pain and grief and despair, my throat is clenched and my heart hurts. Alanis Morissette pain grief hurt The human capacity for grief. It just isn't capable of providing an adequate emotional response once the dead exceed a few dozen in number. And it doesn't just level off - it just gives up, resets itself to zero. Alastair Reynolds giving-up zero grief Against eternal injustice, man must assert justice, and to protest against the universe of grief, he must create happiness. Albert Camus grief justice men Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier. Albert Schweitzer bad-ass grief life To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in drinking. Alcaeus pain grief drinking Who has the skill to make a narrow, obstinate human being aware of others' far-off grief and joy, to make him understand dimensions and delusions he himself has never lived through? Propaganda, coercion, and scientific proofs are powerless. But happily, in our world there is a way. It is art, and it is literature. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn our-world grief art It’s a strange grief…to die of nostalgia for something you never lived. Alessandro Baricco strange grief nostalgia "Oh, when we are journeying through the murky night and the dark woods of affliction and sorrow, it is something to find here and there a spray broken, or a leafy stem bent down with the tread of His foot and the brush of His hand as He passed; and to remember that the path He trod He has hallowed, and thus to find lingering fragrance and hidden strength in the remembrance of Him as "in all points tempted like as we are," bearing grief for us, bearing grief with us, bearing grief like us." Alexander MacLaren grief christian dark Surely Scripture is right when it makes the sin of sins that unbelief, which is at bottom nothing else than a refusal to take the cup of salvation. Surely no sharper grief can be inflicted upon the Spirit of God than when we leave His gifts neglected and unappropriated. Alexander MacLaren scripture cups grief Who ne'er knew joy but friendship might divide,Or gave his father grief but when he died. Alexander Pope grief joy father «1234567891011»