Mourning. At the death of the loved being, acute phase of narcissism: one emerges from sickness, from servitude. Then, gradually, freedom takes on a leaden hue, desolation settles in, narcissism gives way to a sad egoism, an absence of generosity.
Roland BarthesTag: loss mourning isolation grief narcissism egoism
My life has become a dismal sigh fettered by pangs of grief and anguished weeping.
Richelle E. GoodrichTag: weeping grief unhappiness resignation defeat hopelessness giving-up richelle discouragement richelle-goodrich
There is a point when the anguished soul finally despairs. A moment in life when the heart, the will, even the spirit crumbles. Some say that after much grief and drowning in tears, it is possible to pick up the pieces and carefully repair what was shattered.
I say nay.
For the chains of despair have no key, and the soul destroyed by that monster can never hope to be unaffected. There are things done that cannot be undone.
Tag: pain despair sorrow tears destruction grief hopelessness richelle richelle-goodrich
Wandering is better than place sometimes, than home, than destination. Sometimes she can eke out the idea that wandering is possibility, chance, serendipity--he might be there, that place she didn't think to look, hadn't worked hard enough to find....
Michelle LatiolaisTag: love loss mourning grief lost-love grieving
She has been surprised by grief, its constancy, its immediacy, its unrelenting physical pain.
Michelle LatiolaisTag: pain loss sadness grief lost-love
...she imagines her body curled in the narrow monk's bed, knees to chin, her own irrefutable geography, but she sees the blood of her futile heart seeping out over her chest and arms and legs, flooding across the rough wooden floor, down the narrow wooden stairs and out into the old soil of the garden. No roses, no, she does not even ask to make roses, just dissolution; most any night she asks just for that.
Michelle LatiolaisTag: loss sadness grief emptiness oblivion lost-love grieving emotional-pain
For all her culture's attention to the physical, it seemingly has little to salve the creatural anguish of losing someone else's body, their touch, their heat, their oceanic heart...she doesn't want another body, she wants the body she loved, the forceps scar across his cheek that she traced with her hand, his penis, its elegant sweep to the side, the preternaturally soft skin. One wants what one has loved, not the idea of love.
Michelle LatiolaisTag: loss sadness loneliness mourning grief longing lost-love
You can never recover from losing a person you love, but you can find a way to let it be part of your life rather than letting it take over every part of you
Darien GeeTag: love relationships grief
Happy, even in anguish, is he to whom God has given a soul worthy of love and grief! He who has not seen the things of this world, and the heart of men in this double light, has seen nothing, and knows noting of the truth.
Victor HugoTag: love soul suffering grief feeling anguish
It was the first time in years I didn’t wonder if my father was out there, looking at it too.
Ally CarterTag: pain grief cammie gallagher-girls cameron-morgan gallagher-academy
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