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  • Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.

  • They that love beyond the world cannot be separated by it. Death cannot kill what never dies.

    Sympathy   Death   Grief  
    Benjamin Franklin, William Penn (2012). “Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims”, p.79, Courier Corporation
  • We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.

  • The reality is that you will grieve forever. You will not "get over" the loss of a loved one; you will learn to live with it. You will heal and you will rebuild yourself around the loss you have suffered. You will be whole again but you will never be the same. Nor should you be the same nor would you want to.

    Change   Grief   Learning  
  • The light has gone out of my life.

    Theodore Roosevelt (2014). “Forgotten Tales and Vanished Trails”, p.16, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
  • He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man.

  • Grief is not a disorder, a disease or sign of weakness. It is an emotional, physical and spiritual necessity, the price you pay for love. The only cure for grief is to grieve.

    Earl A. Grollman (2014). “Straight Talk about Death for Teenagers: How to Cope with Losing Someone You Love”, p.6, Beacon Press
  • He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.

    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1849). “Hyperion: A Romance”, p.233
  • That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

    William Wordsworth, “Ode On Intimations Of Immortality From Recollections Of Early Childhood”
  • We think of death and loss as tragic twins, but in fact it is loss that hurts us.

    Hurt   Loss   Thinking  
    Perry Brass (1998). “The Lover of My Soul: A Search for Ecstasy and Wisdom”, p.29, Perry Brass
  • A horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.

    Attributed in "St. Andrew's Cross" edited by Hubert Carleton, Vol. XXIV, No. 12, (p. 12), September 1910.
  • The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of those depths.

  • Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome.

    Isaac Asimov (1988). “Fantastic voyage II: destination brain”
  • If the people we love are stolen from us, the way to have them live on is to never stop loving them.

    "The Crow". www.imdb.com. May 10, 1994.
  • Death cannot kill what never dies.

    Benjamin Franklin, William Penn (2012). “Franklin's Way to Wealth and Penn's Maxims”, p.79, Courier Corporation
  • Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower.

    "Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood" l. 177 (1807)
  • Ours is a society of denial that conditions us to protect ourselves from any direct difficulty and discomfort. We expend enormous energy denying our insecurity, fighting pain, death and loss and hiding from the basic truths of the natural world and of our own nature.

    Jack Kornfield (2008). “A Path With Heart: The Classic Guide Through The Perils And Promises Of Spiritual Life”, p.23, Random House
  • On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world.

    Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry David Thoreau (Illustrated)”, p.2009, Delphi Classics
  • Life is eternal; and love is immortal; and death is only a horizon; and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight.

    Attributed in "St. Andrew's Cross" edited by Hubert Carleton, Vol. XXIV, No. 12, (p. 12), September 1910.
  • We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and distant future. It never occurs to us that it has any connection with the day already begun or that death could arrive this same afternoon, this afternoon which is so certain and which has every hour filled in advance.

  • But she wasn’t around, and that’s the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone.

    Mitch Albom (2009). “For One More Day”, p.10, Hachette UK
  • For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one.

    Sympathy   Death   Grief  
    Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.126, Lulu.com
  • Do not stand at my grave and cry, I am not there; I did not die.

    "Do Not Stand at My Grave and Weep" l. 15 (1932).
  • I know for certain that we never lose the people we love, even to death. They continue to participate in every act, thought and decision we make. Their love leaves an indelible imprint in our memories. We find comfort in knowing that our lives have been enriched by having shared their love.

  • I am not afraid of death. I just don't want to be there when it happens.

    "Death: A Comedy in One Act". Book by Woody Allen, 1975.
  • Though lovers be lost love shall not.

    25 Poems (1936) "And Death Shall Have No Dominion." Cf. Romans 6:9
  • You're already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.

    Commencement Address at Stanford University, delivered 12 June 2005, Palo Alto, CA
  • What we have once enjoyed we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us.

    Love   Sympathy   Death  
    Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday
  • A man is not completely born until he is dead.

    Benjamin Franklin (1838). “The Works of Benjamin Franklin; Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author”, p.113
  • There is no death, only a change of worlds.

    Albert Furtwangler, Chief Seattle (1997). “Answering Chief Seattle”, p.25, University of Washington Press
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