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Mourning is not forbidden, you know. -- Simin Daneshvar
The gospel of Jesus Christ is not a religion of mourning and gloom. -- Joseph B. Wirthlin
You do not see the river of mourning because it lacks one tear of your own. -- Antonio Porchia
I'm more interested in the meaning of funerals and the mourning that people do. It's not a retail experience. It's an existential one. -- Thomas Lynch
Mourning is not forgetting... It is an undoing. Every minute tie has to be untied and something permanent and valuable recovered and assimilated from the dust. -- Margery Allingham
For years I have been mourning and not for my dead, it is for this boy for whatever corner in my heart died when his childhood slid out of my arms. -- William Gibson
I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Mourning Ruby is not a flat landscape: it is more like a box with pictures painted on every face. And each face is also a door which opens, I hope, to take the reader deep into the book. -- Helen Dunmore
I consider that 9/11 was the day when war was started against my own work and against myself. Even though we are not sure of the links, Iraq was one of the countries that did not lower its flags in mourning on 9/11. -- Adam Michnik
I was hurting. I had some ailments I was dealing with. It's not like I was holding out. -- Alonzo Mourning
So many people feel that once you reach a certain age then it's time for you to retire from a sport you love. I don't think that's true at all. I think age should not dictate that. -- Alonzo Mourning
I feel like in America, we don't have a kid problem. You think about all these issues that these kids are dealing with, we have an adult problem. We have adults that do not place the priority on our kids to get a valuable education. -- Alonzo Mourning
Do not ruin today with mourning tomorrow. -- Catherynne M. Valente
Don't say mourning. It's too psychoanalytic. I'm not mourning. I'm suffering. -- Roland Barthes
Life is a farce, and should not end with a mourning scene. -- Horace Walpole
It's not sipping wine. It's a mourning wine. You drain it. Like this. -- Neil Gaiman
I did not know the work of mourning Is a labor in the dark We carry inside ourselves -- Edward Hirsch
No, it's not a 'corpse thing.' I feel I lack the emotional capacity to deal with those in mourning... -- Jen Lancaster
To die quickly in one's eighth decade at the very top of one's powers is an enviable end, and not an occasion for mourning. -- Brendan Gill
Meditation is a spiritual human activity like mourning, fasting, or praying, and is not limited to one religious group while remaining unavailable to others. (103) -- David Brazzeal
I know I'd rather have any amount of time with a dog I love and suffer the mourning than not have the time at all. -- Julie Klam
That probably greatest of narcissistic wounds -- not to have been loved just as one truly was -- cannot heal without the work of mourning. -- Alice Miller
The weeping of the candle is not in mourning for the moth: the dawn is at hand, and it is thinking of its own dark night. -- Saib Tabrizi
After playing Chopin, I feel as if I had been weeping over sins that I had never committed and mourning over tragedies that were not my own. -- Oscar Wilde
Every time someone in your life dies, you realize you're not invincible and you have to wonder if we're celebrating life or if we're mourning a death. -- Emily Bett Rickards

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