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Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes about Grief

It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.

It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.

Fyodor Dostoevsky (2015). “The Brothers Karamazov”, p.442, First Avenue Editions

Lamentations comfort only by lacerating the heart still more. Such grief does not desire consolation. It feeds on the sense of its hopelessness. Lamentations spring only from the constant craving to re-open the wound.

Fyodor Dostoevsky (2017). “The Brothers Karamazov (English Russian Edition illustrated): Братья Карамазовы (англо-русская редакция иллюстрированная)”, p.106, Clap Publishing, LLC.