No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. The death of a beloved is an amputation. – C.S. Eliot

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He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent nay, more present than the living man. – Antoine de Saint– Exupéry

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Grief is a journey that leaves us changed forever. So don't run from it or hide from it. Embrace it and let it change you. – Unknown

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The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and for deeds left undone. – Harriet Beecher Stowe

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Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. – Norman Cousins

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Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.

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There are no goodbyes for us. Wherever you are, you will always be in my heart. – Mahatma Gandhi

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There are in every person's life certain sorrows, losses, and disappointments which they must never surrender too. These unreturned loves, these bad breaks and wrong turns, these defeats—the heartbreaks that we all incur—make for the richness of our lives. – Unknown

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It is not length of life, but depth of life. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it enkindles the great. – Comte de Bussy– Rabutin

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