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“It's natural, as our loved ones age, to start grieving their loss. Even before we lose them.”

Book:Lily and the Octopus

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“Ever since the Christmas of '53, I have felt that the yuletide is a special hell for those families who have suffered any loss or who must admit to any imperfection; the so-called spirit of giving can be as greedy as receiving--Christmas is our time to be aware of what we lack, of who's not home.”

Loss Grief Christmas

Book:A Prayer For Owen Meany

Source: A Prayer For Owen Meany

“Learn to adopt a mindset that looks beyond the closed door. Do not allow the prevailing conditions to make you lose hope anymore.”

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Book:Beyond the Closed Door: Unique Keys to Unlock Destinies

Source: Beyond the Closed Door: Unique Keys to Unlock Destinies

“There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.”

Loss Grief

Author:Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“When a river of tears and a load of grief keep on flowing from a mountain of broken trust, feelings may relentlessly besiege the stronghold of our flesh. Only a timely adjustment with our mental compass can shore up confidence, resilience; and reliance. ("Taken for a ride")”

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Author:Erik Pevernagie

“I once thought that grief was chronic, that all you could do was appreciate the good days and take them along with the bad. And then I started to think that maybe the good days aren't just days; maybe the good days can be good weeks, good months, good years. Now I wonder if grief isn't something like a shell. You wear it for a long time and then one day you realize you've outgrown it. So you put it down.”

Grief

Book:One True Loves

Source: One True Loves

“No journey out of grief was straightforward. There would be good days and bad days.”

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Book:After You

Source: After You

“In English we say: every cloud has a silver lining. In Naskarian we say: every struggle has a human shining.”

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Book:Kral Fakir: When Calls The Kainat

Source: Kral Fakir: When Calls The Kainat

“Sometimes, there was no getting over it. Sometimes, you lived with the empty place inside of you until you imploded on it, loss as singularity, or until the empty place expanded and hollowed out the rest of you so thoroughly you became the walking dead, a ghost in your own life.”

Loss Grief Bereavement

Book:Bone Gods

Source: Bone Gods

“Maybe laughter was one of the very first things you lost after something like that.”

Grief

Book:A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

Source: A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

“It hardly felt real that she was gone, though the heavy pain Agata had carried for weeks reminded her, sitting like too many sweets in her stomach; that and the black fabric, the black everywhere.”

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Book:Poinsettia Girl: The Story of Agata della Pieta

Source: Poinsettia Girl: The Story of Agata della Pieta

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