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Grief
«You know what I find interesting? If you lose a spouse, you're called a widow, or a widower. If you're a child and you lose your parents, then you're an orphan. But what's the word to describe a parent who loses a child? I guess that's just too f**king awful to even have a name.»
«While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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«What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not being able to call them back; as it is grief at not being able to want to do so»
«Woe is me for my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is a grief, and I must bear it»
«What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited, the grief is resistless.»