“The inscription on his gravestone had felt so wholly insufficient the moment she saw it. Just a name and dates, carved by machine. Just the inadequate and impersonal. Loving Father and Husband, like every other headstone there, whether it was true or not. This was the tasteful way to do it, she knew, even though it showed none of the true shape of the man” LossDeath Of A Loved OneInadequacy Of Words Book:The Inseparables Source: The Inseparables
“In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose a child.” MourningInadequacy Of Words Book:My Sister's Keeper Source: My Sister's Keeper