Loss Quotes

“Grief is a normal and natural response to loss. It is originally an unlearned feeling process. Keeping grief inside increases your pain.”

“Death ends a life, not a relationship.”

“Alzheimer's is a disease that is a thief. It steals memories, it steals dignity, it steals the person you knew.”

“Exile is a living death, a death without a tomb, a burial without earth.”

“Divorce is like a death. It’s a death of a promise. It’s a death of a dream.”

“There is no happy love, because what we love, we never have it whole, or we lose it.”

“We were married and lived together for seventy years, Enjoying, working, raising the twelve children, Eight of whom we lost Ere I had reached the age of sixty.”

“Life is a process of losing things.”

“They took my family. They took my father. They took my children.”

“The first casualty of war is innocence.”

“I am ruined.”

“The worst thing about getting old is the loss of your friends.”

“If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.”

“Divorce is a sort of amputation. You survive, but there's less of you.”

“Longevity is the curse of the vampire. To see everyone you love die, over and over again.”

“It is possible I have loved you alive and dead.”

“There is no sorrow like the memory of love and the knowledge that it is gone forever.”

“Dogs' lives are too short. Their only fault, really.”

“The thrill is gone, the thrill is gone away for good.”

“It is not the ruins. It is the emptiness.”