"It is some relief to weep, grief is satisfied
and carried off by tears." Ovid
"Short time seems long in sorrows sharp
sustaining; though woe be heavy it seldom sleeps, and they who watch see
time how slow it creeps." Shakespeare
"The path of sorrow and that path alone,
leads to the land where sorrow is unknown; no traveler ever reached that
blessed abode who found not briars and thorns in his road." Cowper
"Grief knits two hearts in closer bands
then happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than
common joys." Alphonse de Lamortive
"So bright the tear in beauty's eye, Love
half regrets to kiss it dry." Byron
"If winter comes can spring be
far behind?" Percy Bruce Shelly
"Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair"
Leigh Hurt
"Death is a result of a race between your
soul and your body, your body couldn't keep up with your soul." Rebbeca
Lynn Collins
"We should feel sorrow but not sink under
its oppression." Confucious
"The setting of a great hope is like the
setting of the sun, the brightness of our life is gone." Longfellow
"Two barrels of tears do not heal a bruise."
Chinease Proverb
"There is no greater grief than to remember
days of joy when misery is at hand." Dante
"Surpressed grief suffocates, it rages
within the breast and is forced to multiply its strength." Ovid
"Tears hinder sorrow from becoming despair." Leigh Hurt
"They truly mourn that mourn without a
witness." Byron
"Defeat the fear of death and welcome the defeat of fear." G. Gordon Liddy