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I feel like the writer observing the grief, but it is difficult to be detached from it. (Quote by - Hugh Leonard)

Given a choice between grief and nothing, I'd choose grief. (Quote by - William Faulkner)

Grief is the price we pay for love. (Quote by - Queen Elizabeth II)

Grief makes one hour ten. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Nothing becomes so offensive so quickly as grief When fresh it finds someone to console it, but when it becomes chronic, it is ridiculed, and rightly. (Quote by - Lucius Annaeus Seneca)

Thank God, bless God, all ye who suffer not More grief than ye can weep for. That is well-- That is light grieving!. (Quote by - Elizabeth Barrett Browning)

Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. (Quote by - Jean de la Bruyere)

Grief can take care if itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

The secret source of humour itself is not joy, but sorrow. There is no humour in heaven. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Seeing death as the end of life is like seeing the horizon as the end of the ocean. (Quote by - David Searls)

For me as an American, the most painful aspect of this is that I believe that that administration has taken the events of 9/11 and has manipulated the grief of the country and I think that's reprehensible. (Quote by - Dustin Hoffman)

One joy shatters a hundred griefs. (Quote by - Chinese Proverbs)

Pity speaks to grief More sweetly than a band of instruments. (Quote by - Barry Cornwall)

Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another. (Quote by - Joseph Addison)

Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal. (Quote by - From a headstone in Ireland)

In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life) it goes on. (Quote by - Robert Frost)

Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief. (Quote by - Franz Schubert)

Grief, and an estate, is joy understood. (Quote by - Gregory Nunn)

Time is a physician that heals every grief. (Quote by - Diphilus)

There's a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out. (Quote by - Lou Reed)

When Michael died I was tipped over the edge I was beyond grief. (Quote by - Paula Yates)

Do not brood over your past mistakes and failures as this will only fill your mind with grief, regret and depression Do not repeat them in the future. (Quote by - Sivananda)

Great, good, and just, could I but rate My grief with thy too rigid fate, I'd weep the world in such a strain As it should deluge once again; But since thy loud-tongued blood demands supplies More from Briareus' hands than Argus' eyes, I'll sing thy obsequies with trumpet sounds And write thy epitaph in blood and wounds. (Quote by - James Grahame, First Marquis of Montrose)

For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

One often calms one's grief by recounting it. (Quote by - Pierre Corneille)

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