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Grieving Quotes — page 8 of 132
“The glories of our blood and state, Are shadows, not substantial things; There is no armour against fate, Death lays his icy hand on kings. Scepter and crown must tumble down, And, in the dust, be equal made With the poor crooked scythe and spade.”
“There is remedy for all things except death - Don Quixote De La Mancha”
“Creating-that is the great salvation from suffering.”
“It`s important to have a relationship with God. He's the only one that can get down inside of you and heal what needs to be healed inside.”
“Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength.”
“Man is made or unmade by himself. In the armory of thought he forges the weapons by which he destroys himself. He also fashions the tools with which he builds for himself heavenly mansions of joy and strength and peace.”
“There is one consolation in being sick; and that is the possibility that you may recover to a better state than you were ever in before.”
“Under the harvest moon, When the soft silver Drips shimmering Over the garden nights, Death, the gray mocker, Comes and whispers to you As a beautiful friend Who remembers.”
“In fact, not forgiving is like drinking rat poison and then waiting for the rat to die.”
“I said: what about my eyes? God said: Keep them on the road. I said: what about my passion? God said: Keep it burning. I said: what about my heart? God said: Tell me what you hold inside it? I said: pain and sorrow? He said: Stay with it. The wound is the place where the Light enters you.”
“This body is a tent which for a space Does the pure soul with kingly presence grace; When he departs, comes the tent-pitcher, Death, Strikes it, and moves to a new halting-place.”
“Pain is meant to wake us up. People try to hide their pain. But they're wrong. Pain is something to carry, like a radio. You feel your strength in the experience of pain.”
“Without darkness, nothing comes to birth, As without light, nothing flowers.”
“We're stronger in the places that we've been broken.”
“He that outlives a wife whom he has long loved, sees himself disjoined from the only mind that has the same hopes, and fears, and interest; from the only companion with whom he has shared much good and evil; and with whom he could set his mind at liberty, to retrace the past or anticipate the future. The continuity of being is lacerated; the settled course of sentiment and action is stopped; and life stands suspended and motionless.”
“If it doesn't feel right, don't do it. That is the lesson, and that lesson alone will save you a lot of grief.”
“Medicine sometimes snatches away health, sometimes gives it.”
“I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.”
“Healing in a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity.”