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«Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.»

Author: Henry Van Dyke (Essayist, Poet, Writer) | About: Time | Keywords: come short, eternity, fear, for short, grieve, grieving, long, rejoice, short, shorts, short I, slow, slowed, slowing, slows, swift, swiftest, those, time, too, Too Short, too slow, wait

«Since grief only aggravates your loss, grieve not for what is past.»

Author: Walker Percy (Novelist) | Keywords: aggravate, aggravated, aggravates, aggravating, grieve

«That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.»

Author: William Wordsworth (Poet) | Keywords: bring back, grass, grieve, radiance, splendor, splendors

«Surely they who believe and do good deeds and keep up prayer and pay the poor-rate they shall have their reward from their Lord, and they shall have no fear, nor shall they grieve. (The Cow 2.277)»

Author: quran | About: Belief | Keywords: cow, grieve, keep up, No Fear

«The embodied one within the body of everyone, O Bharata, is ever undestroyable. Therefore you should not grieve for any being.»

Author: Bhagavad Gita | Keywords: grieve, undestroyable

«What right have I to grieve, who have not ceased to wonder?»

Author: Henry David Thoreau (Essayist, Philosopher, Poet) | Keywords: ceased, grieve

«True friends appear less mov'd than counterfeit; As men that grieve at funerals are not so loud as those that cry for hire»

Author: Horace (Poet) | About: Funerals | Keywords: counterfeit, cry for, grieve, hire

«There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to.»