Mourn Quotes

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Scott   Spencer
“The only things I regret, and the only things I'll ever regret are things I didn't do. In the end, that's what we mourn. The paths we didn't take. The people we didn't touch.”
Scott Spencer, Endless Love

John Green
“The book was turned to the page with Anne Frank's name, but what got me about it was the fact that right beneath her name there were four Aron Franks. FOUR. Four Aron Franks without museums, without historical markers, without anyone to mourn them. I silently resolved to remember and pray for the four Aron Franks as long as I was around.”
John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

Rebecca Serle
“How do you mourn something that never really belonged to you?”
Rebecca Serle, When You Were Mine

John Scalzi
Do not mourn me, friends
I fall as a shooting star
Into the next life

John Scalzi, Old Man's War

Robin Hobb
“There are endings. There are beginnings. Sometimes they coincide, with the ending of one thing marking the beginning of another. But sometimes there is simply a long space after an ending, a time when it seems everything else has ended and nothing else can ever begin.”
Robin Hobb, Fool's Assassin

J.R.R. Tolkien
“Shall we mourn here deedless forever a shadow-folk mist-haunting dropping vain tears in the thankless sea”
J.R.R. Tolkien, The Silmarillion

Richelle E. Goodrich
“The effects of loss are acute, and unique to each individual. Not everyone mourns in the same way, but everyone mourns.”
Richelle E. Goodrich, Making Wishes: Quotes, Thoughts, & a Little Poetry for Every Day of the Year

Nikita Gill
“You cannot mourn the life
you haven't live yet,
only one that has already gone.
You will never know the meadows
you could grow, if you are fixated
on the ashes of a garden you never had.”
Nikita Gill, Where Hope Comes From: Poems of Resilience, Healing, and Light

Cynthia Bourgeault
“To mourn is to touch directly the substance of divine compassion.”
Cynthia Bourgeault, The Wisdom Jesus: Transforming Heart and Mind

Cormac McCarthy
“The abyss of the past into which the world is falling. Everything vanishing as if it had never been. We would hardly wish to know ourselves again as we once were and yet we mourn the days.”
Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger

Ahmad Ardalan
“Never shy away from telling those you love
how you feel about them.You will never know
if you will have another chance...”
Ahmad Ardalan

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if they truly believed that sooner or later they are also going to die.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Karen Russell
“At ten, I couldn't articulate much but I got the message: to be a true historian, you had to mourn amply and well. (spoken by narrator Ava Bigtree in Swamplandia!)”
Karen Russell

Mitch Albom
“There are some mornings when I cry and cry and mourn for myself. Some mornings, I'm so angry and bitter. But it doesn't last too long. Then I get up and say, 'I want to live..'
'So far, I've been able to do it. Will I be able to continue? I don't know. But I'm betting on myself I will.'
Koppel seemed extremely taken with Morrie. He asked about the humility that death induced.”
Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie

Rin Chupeco
“Whether my death changes anything is not important," the man said, almost in a whisper,
"but whether you allow my death to change you is another matter entirely.”
Rin Chupeco, The Heart Forger

Kiersten White
“She would mourn Morgana too. A person did not have to be good for there to be loss when they left this world ahead of their time.”
Kiersten White, The Excalibur Curse

Giannis Delimitsos
“It is a token of a healthy spirit to freely lament your loss and hold dearly the pain and sorrow that come with it, being at the same time careful not to cling to the past, let alone mentally live in the past. The sorrow and the pain are the unerring proofs that what you have lived was strong and real, and that nothing was in vain!”
Giannis Delimitsos

Mitch Albom
“I asked Morrie if he felt sorry for himself.
"Sometimes, in the mornings," he said.
"That's when I mourn. I feel around my body, I move my fingers and my hands - whatever I can still move - and I mourn what I've lost. I mourn the slow, insidious way in which I'm dying. But then I stop mourning.”
Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie

“Do not only mourn the dead but merry with the living.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

Lea Malot
“They say there are five stages to grief
What they don’t say is how the lines blur time and time again
And that there comes a time when all you know is pain.”
Lea Malot, 26

“Losing someone you love to death. Is like losing a piece of a puzzle. your world feel incomplete and there is no piece that can feel in for missing piece. There will always be that space of missing puzzle , even if the puzzle is complete.”
De_philosopher_DJKyos

“Drop not only mourn the dead but merry with the living.”
Lailah Gifty Akita

Karen Shepard
“Mabel said. "Doesn't it seem unlikely that every one of them were saints? And what's the thrust here, that we can't mourn the flawed?”
Karen Shepard, Kiss Me Someone: Stories

“Comfort and strength to all those who have lost their loves ones. The ones they are close with and the ones they know.

Psalms 34 : 17-18”
De philosopher DJ Kyos

Rin Chupeco
“Whether my death changes everything is not important," the man said, almost in a whisper, "but whether you allow my death to change you I'd another matter entirely.”
Rin Chupeco, The Heart Forger

Joseph Carro
“How do you mourn someone who turned out to be a total stranger?”
Joseph Carro, The Little Coffee Shop of Horrors Anthology 2

“you can only mourn
things one at a time
you cannot mourn
an entire world all at once”
Ian Dreiblatt, Forget Thee

“you can only mourn
things one at a time
you cannot mourn an
entire world all at once”
Ian Dreiblatt, Forget Thee

Thomm Quackenbush
“Murder was one moment. Grieving was forever.”
Thomm Quackenbush, The Lifecycle of Suns

Michael Bassey Johnson
“Depression kills faster than cyanide.”
Michael Bassey Johnson, Stamerenophobia

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