“Don't say mourning. It's too psychoanalytic. I'm not mourning. I'm suffering.”
Roland Barthes (1915–1980) French philosopher, critic and literary theorist
Source: Mourning Diary
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“Life's a match in a gas tank. Don't ever mourn the ebbing tide.”
Brandon Boyd (1976) American rock singer, writer and visual artist
Lyrics, Light Grenades (2006)
“Feel guilty. Mourn this. But move on. Don't let it destroy you. Forgive yourself.”
Richelle Mead book Last Sacrifice
Source: Last Sacrifice
“Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
"Life is but an empty dream!"”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow A Psalm of Life
For the soul is dead that slumbers,
And things are not what they seem.
St. 1.
A Psalm of Life (1839)
Maimónides (1138–1204) rabbi, physician, philosopher
Source: Hilkhot De'ot (Laws Concerning Character Traits), Chapter 2, Section 7, p. 33
“Let me say
and not mourn: the world
lives in the death of speech
and sings there.”
Wendell Berry (1934) author
The Silence.
Poems
“I mourn my sword, but that’s alright. Grandmother gave me another one.”
Ilona Andrews American husband-and-wife novelist duo
Source: Magic Breaks