“Grief can't be shared. Everyone carries it alone. His own burden in his own way.”
More from Anne Morrow Lindbergh on Grief
Others on Grief
Dante
7 quotes“There is no greater sorrow than to recall our time of joy in wretchedness.”
Jojo Moyes
3 quotes“It is the death of hope that comes as the greatest relief”
Seneca
2 quotes“Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.”
Molière
2 quotes“If you suppress grief too much it can well redouble.”
C.S. Lewis
2 quotes“No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.”
Leonard Cohen
1 quote“Ah, grief makes us precise!”
Sophocles
1 quote“We have only a little time to please the living. But all eternity to love the dead.”
Cormac McCarthy
1 quote“The closest bonds we will ever know are bonds of grief. The deepest community one of sorrow.”
Stephenie Meyer
1 quote“When life offers you a dream so far beyond any of your expectations, it's not reasonable to grieve when it comes to an e...”
Marcel Proust
1 quote“It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying.”
Veronica Roth
1 quote“It happened. It was awful. You aren't perfect. That's all there is. Don't confuse your grief with guilt.”
Emily Dickinson
1 quote“A great hope fellYou heard no noiseThe ruin was within.”