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Grief

«Grief drives men into habits of serious reflection, sharpens the understanding, and softens the heart»
Author: John Adams (President) | About: Grief | Keywords: drives, sharpens, softened, softening, softens
«He who can conceal his joys, is greater than he who can hide his griefs»
Author: Johann Kaspar Lavater (Theologian) | About: Grief, Joy | Keywords: conceal
«Happiness is beneficial for the body, but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind»
«He that conceals his grief finds no remedy for it»
Author: Turkish Proverb | About: Grief | Keywords: conceals, grief, remedy
«Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure.»
Author: William Congreve | About: Grief | Keywords: at leisure, heels, in haste
«Grief for a dead Wife, and a troublesome Guest, Continues to the threshold, and there is at rest; But I mean such wives as are none of the best»
«Grief is the agony of an instant; the indulgence of grief the blunder of a life»
«Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of joy must have somebody to divide it with.»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | About: Grief | Keywords: Care of, divide, take care
«Grief makes one hour ten»
Author: William Shakespeare (Dramatist, Playwright, Poet) | About: Grief | Keywords: grief, one hour, ten
«Grief is itself a med'cine.»
Author: William Cowper (Poet) | About: Grief

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