Barack Obama Quotes, Country Quotes, Grief Quotes

On September 11th, 2001, in our time of grief, the American people came together. We offered our neighbors a hand and we offered the wounded our blood. We reaffirmed our ties to each other and our love of community and country. On that day, no matter where we came from, what God we prayed to, or what race or ethnicity we were, we were united as one American family.

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When he tells us about his Father, we distrust him. When he shows us his Home, we turn away, but when he confides to us that he is acquainted with grief, we listen, for that also is an acquaintance of our own.

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I now see that sorrow, being the supreme emotion of which man is capable, is at once the type and test of all great art.

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I do see that there is an argument against suicide: the grief of the worshipers left behind, the awful famine in their hearts, these are too costly terms for the release.

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Whate'er thy joys, they vanish with the day: Whate'er thy griefs, in sleep they fade away, To sleep! to sleep! Sleep, mournful heart, and let the past be past: Sleep, happy soul, all life will sleep at last.

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None can cure their harms by wailing them.

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Tears are the silent language of grief.

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Neither happiness nor grief are everlasting in this life - but one of the two is everlasting in the next. Which one do you want?

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What torments of grief you endured, from evils that never arrived

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When someone dies, it is like when your house burns down; it isn't for years that you realize the full extent of your loss.

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I sometimes find it half a sin, To put to words the grief i feel, For words like nature,half reveal, and half conceal the soul within.

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There is no greater pain than to remember, in our present grief, past happiness.

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There are words and accents by which this grief can be assuaged, and the disease in a great measure removed.

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Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.

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I will instruct my sorrows to be proud; for grief is proud, and makes his owner stoop.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Grief Quotes , Sadness Quotes

Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial. Melancholy should be an innocent interlude, a tender and fugitive frame of mind; praise should be the permanent pulsation of the soul.

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My grief lies all within, And these external manners of lament Are merely shadows to the unseen grief That swells with silence in the tortured soul.

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Let mourning stop when one's grief is fully expressed.

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Nature's first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf's a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay.

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Some grief shows much of love, But much of grief shows still some want of wit.

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