A divorce is like an amputation; you survive, but there's less of you.

A divorce is like an amputation; you survive, but there's less of you.

Well has it been said that there is no grief like the grief which does not speak.

Well has it been said that there is no grief like the grief which does not speak.

Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met - or never parted, We had read more

Had we never loved so kindly, Had we never loved so blindly, Never met - or never parted, We had never been broken-hearted.

Pain hardens, and great pain hardens greatly, whatever the comforters say, and suffering does not ennoble, though it may occasionally read more

Pain hardens, and great pain hardens greatly, whatever the comforters say, and suffering does not ennoble, though it may occasionally lend a certain rigid dignity of manner to the suffering frame.

She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make read more

She was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.

People cry after the unsuccessful love not because love ends,but because it still continues, even if it’s over.

People cry after the unsuccessful love not because love ends,but because it still continues, even if it’s over.

If you said good-bye to me tonight, There would still be music left to write.

If you said good-bye to me tonight, There would still be music left to write.

After all my erstwhile dear, my no longer cherished; Need we say it was not love, just because it perished?

After all my erstwhile dear, my no longer cherished; Need we say it was not love, just because it perished?

One often calms one's grief by recounting it.

One often calms one's grief by recounting it.