Grief Quotes

The only cure for grief is action.
George Henry Lewes
Sweet is a grief well ended.
Aeschylus
Michael dorris - at different stages in our lives, the signs of...
Go not for every grief to the physician, nor for every quarrel to the lawyer, nor for every thirst to the pot.
George Herbert
Samuel johnson - while grief is fresh, every attempt to divert...
Man is more himself, man is more manlike, when joy is the fundamental thing in him, and grief the superficial.
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield
The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places; but still there is much that is fair; and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater.
J. R. R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
Thus have the gods spun the thread for wretched mortals: that they live in grief while they themselves are without cares; for two jars stand on the floor of Zeus of the gifts which he gives, one of evils and another of blessings.
Homer, The Iliad
Hold no man responsible for what he says in his grief.
The Talmud
Ready tears are a sign of treachery, not of grief.
Publilius Syrus
Well has it been said that there is no grief like the grief which does not speak.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow