Grief Quotes - Page 39

Patch grief with proverbs.

To persevere In obstinate condolement is a course Of impious stubbornness: 'tis unmanly grief.

The gallantry of his grief did put me into a towering passion.

Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead, excessive grief the enemy to the living.

What's gone, and what's past help, Should be past grief.

Tell them, that, to ease them of their griefs, Their fear of hostile strokes, their aches, losses, Their pangs of love, with other incident throes That nature's fragile vessel doth sustain In life's uncertain voyage, I will some kindness do them.

I am not prone to weeping as our sex commonly are; the want of which vain dew perchance shall dry your pities; but I have that honorable grief lodged here which burns worse than tears drown.

Verily, I swear, it is better to be lowly born, and range with humble livers in content, than to be perked up in a glistering grief, and wear a golden sorrow.

My grief lies onward, and my joy behind.

Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.

The true poetry of life: the poetry of the commonplace, of the ordinary man, of the plain, toil-worn woman, with their loves and their joys, their sorrows and their griefs.

The death of a child occasions a passion of grief and frantic tears, such as your end, brother reader, will never inspire.

The truth is, we pamper little griefs into great ones, and bear great ones as well as we can.

It is better to drink of deep grief than to taste shallow pleasures.

Great sorrows have no leisure to complain: Least ills vent forth, great griefs within remain.

Lot Of Strip Clubs in Florida... Good grief... Florida has so many strip clubs, they need to change their state flag to a brass pole.

When you pray to God resignedly, as though patiently accepting the punishment of grief at the death of a loved one, and you say: "Thy will be done O Lord. The Lord giveth, and he taketh away", you have not yet known the God of love, for God giveth only. God never takes that which has not been given. What God gives to you you regive to Him for His regiving. You rejoice when God gives birth to life, yet you deeply grieve when you give rebirth to new life - for that is what death is.

Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.

Marius was of the temperament that sinks into grief and remains there; Cosette was of the sort that plunges in and comes out again.

He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.

I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be. I gasp, pressing both palms to my chest. Now the monstrous thing has its claws around my throat, squeezing my airway. I twist and put my head between my knees, breathing until the strangled feeling leaves me.

Sorrow and scarlet leaf, Sad thoughts and sunny weather. Ah me, this glory and this grief Agree not well together!

No blessed leisure for love or hope, But only time for grief.

Emulation is grief arising from seeing one's self, exceeded or excelled by his concurrent, together with hope to equal or exceed him in time to come, by his own ability. But envy is the same grief joined with pleasure conceived in the imagination of some ill-fortune that may befall him.

Grief! thou art classed amongst the depressing passions. And true it is that thou humblest to the dust, but also thou exaltest to the clouds. Thou shakest us with ague, but also thou steadiest like frost. Thou sickenest the heart, but also thou healest its infirmities.