Quotes by Grieving No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent. John Donne teamworkgrievingmen My lodging is on the cold ground, And hard, very hard, is my fare, But that which grieves me more Is the coldness of my dear. John Gay dearcoldgrieving The caterpillar dies so the butterfly could be born. And, yet, the caterpillar lives in the butterfly and they are but one. So, when I die, it will be that I have been transformed from the caterpillar of earth to the butterfly of the universe. John Harricharan butterflygriefgrieving All life is sacred. Since life is an affirmation of the Creator, I shall live on, even when I am gone. In trailing clouds of glory shall I return to my Creator only to find that I had never really left. I shall walk among the lilies of the field and leave my trail in stardust in the sky. John Harricharan skycloudsgrieving The feel of not to feel it, When there is none to heal it Nor numbed sense to steel it. John Keats healsteelgrieving I had a dove and the sweet dove died; And I have thought it died of grieving: O, what could it grieve for? Its feet were tied, With a silken thread of my own hands' weaving. John Keats grievingsweethands Better one suffer than a nation grieve. John Dryden nationssufferinggrieving Many journalists now are no more than channelers and echoers of what Orwell called the official truth. They simply cipher and transmit lies. It really grieves me that so many of my fellow journalists can be so manipulated that they become really what the French describe as functionaires, functionaries, not journalists. John Pilger ciphersgrievinglying It's so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone. John Steinbeck darklossgrieving The longer I live, the more it grieves me to see man, who occupies his supreme place for the very purpose of imposing his will upon nature, and freeing himself and his from an outrageous necessity--to see him taken up with some false notion, and doing just the opposite of what he wants to do; and then, because the whole bent of his mind is spoilt, bungling miserably over everything. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe takengrievingmen Courage is being afraid and going on the journey anyhow. John Wayne griefjourneygrieving Grief doesn't change you. It reveals you. John Green griefgrieving The stripped and shapely Maple grieves The ghosts of her Departed leaves. The ground is hard, As hard as stone. The year is old, The birds are flown. John Updike autumngrievingfall It is so much easier to grieve for the dead than to care for the living. At least in death we are all perfect. Jon Richardson careperfectgrieving It started kind of slow, but we got back into it, bad as you might not want to. You've got to get some type of enthusiasm going out there. It's kind of kicking in as a reality. People only grieve for so long, but I'm starting to understand it. Jonas Jennings grievinglongreality What poet would not grieve to see Jonathan Swift brotherwritinggrieving The melody that the loved one played upon the piano of your life will never be played quite that way again, but we must not close the keyboard and allow the instrument to gather dust. We must seek out other artists of the spirit, new friends who gradually will help us to find the road to life again, who will walk the road with us. Joshua L. Liebman dustartistgrieving Grieve not; though the journey of life be bitter, and the end unseen, there is no road which does not lead to an end. Hafez life-and-deathjourneygrieving Grieve not because thou understand-not life's mystery; behind the veil is concealed many a delight. Hafez delightveilsgrieving The suicide does not play the game, does not observe the rules. He leaves the party too soon, and leaves the other guests painfully uncomfortable. Joyce Carol Oates partysuicidegrieving«678910111213141516»
