I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life. Marlo Thomas blowhardlife Change image and share on social
Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself. Lucius Annaeus Seneca endgreatgrief Change image and share on social
We were united not only by political respect for each other, but also by deep mutual sympathy as people. Helmut Kohl deepmutualpeople Change image and share on social
The only cure for grief is action. George Henry Lewes actioncuregrief Change image and share on social
I believe that we must reach our brother, never toning down our fundamental oppositions, but meeting him when he asks to be met, with a reason for the faith that is in us, as well as with a loving sympathy for them as brothers. Dorothy Day askbrotherfaith share on social
Badges mean nothing in themselves, but they mark a certain achievement and they are a link between the rich and the poor. For when one girl sees a badge on a sister Scout's arm, if that girl has won the same badge, it at once awakens an interest and sympathy between them. Juliette Gordon Low achievementarmawaken share on social
Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine. Thomas Aquinas alleviatebathglass Change image and share on social
One often calms one's grief by recounting it. Pierre Corneille calmgriefrecount Change image and share on social
Abstract sympathy with the working class as an economic entity is easy, but the feeling can vanish on contact with actual members of the group, who often arrive with disturbing beliefs and powerful resentments - who might not sound or look like people urban progressives want to know. George Packer abstractactualarrive share on social
No matter how prepared you think you are for the death of a loved one, it still comes as a shock, and it still hurts very deeply. Billy Graham deathdeeplyhurt Change image and share on social