Immanuel Kant Quotes, Grief Quotes, Fate Quotes

[S]uppose the mind of [a] friend of humanity were clouded over with his own grief, extinguishing all sympathetic participation in the fate of others; he still has the resources to be beneficent to those suffering distress, but the distress of others does not touch him because he is sufficiently busy with his own; and now, where no inclination any longer stimulates him to it, he tears himself out of his deadly insensibility and does the action without any inclination, solely from duty.

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Aand in the end, Having my freedom, boast of nothing else But that I was a journeyman to grief?

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And can it be that in a world so full and busy the loss of one creature makes a void so wide and deep that nothing but the width and depth of eternity can fill it up!

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Grief makes one hour ten.

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We reflect on what has been lost and comfort those enduring a profound grief. And somehow we know that a brighter morning will come.

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

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Death is a door life opens.

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The bustle in a house The morning after death Is solemnest of industries Enacted upon earth,-- The sweeping up the heart, And putting love away We shall not want to use again Until eternity

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Sorrow, like a heavy ringing bell, once set on ringing, with its own weight goes; then little strength rings out the doleful knell.

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O madam, my old heart is cracked, it's cracked!

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There are some men above grief and some men below it.

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Would I were dead, if God's good will were so, For what is in this world but grief and woe?

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Receding from grief, it seems necessary to retrace the same steps that brought us there.

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Grief never mended no broken bones.

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

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Mine eyes are full of tears, my heart of grief.

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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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When remedies are past, the griefs are ended By seeing the worst, which late on hopes depended.

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ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee

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The dreamer's valuation of a thing lost - not another man's - is the only standard to measure it by, and his grief for it makes it large and great and fine, and is worthy of our reverence in all cases.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Grief Quotes , Sadness Quotes