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grief giving feelings
Grief ... gives life a permanently provisional feeling. It doesn't seem worth starting anything. I can't settle down. I yawn, I fidget, I smoke too much. Up till this I always had too little time. Now there is nothing but time. Almost pure time, empty successiveness. C. S. Lewis
grief sorrow maps
I thought I could describe a state; make a map of sorrow. Sorrow, hoever, turns out to be not a state but a process.
grief bears trouble
A dead grief is easier to bear than a live trouble. Agnes Repplier
grief eye strange
Strange that grief should now almost choke me, because another human being's eye has failed to greet mine. Charlotte Bronte
grief sea people
Reserved people often really need the frank discussion of their sentiments and griefs more than the expansive. The sternest-seeming stoic is human after all, and to burst with boldness and good-will into the silent sea of their souls is often to confer on them the first of obligations.
grief struggle mastery
The vehemence of emotion, stirred by grief and love within me, was claiming mastery, and struggling for full sway; and asserting a right to predominate: to overcome, to live, rise, and reign at last; yes,--and to speak.
grief moving men
Your tale is of the longest," observed Monks, moving restlessly in his chair. It is a true tale of grief and trial, and sorrow, young man," returned Mr. Brownlow, "and such tales usually are; if it were one of unmixed joy and happiness, it would be very brief. Charles Dickens
grief loss grieving
And can it be that in a world so full and busy the loss of one creature makes a void so wide and deep that nothing but the width and depth of eternity can fill it up!
grief rain air
A blight had fallen on the trees and shrubs; and the wind, at length beginning to break the unnatural stillness that had prevailed all day, sighed heavily from time to time, as though foretelling in grief the ravages of the coming storm. The bat skimmed in fantastic flights through the heavy air, and the ground was alive with crawling things, whose instinct brought them forth to swell and fatten in the rain.
buried found lies lies-and-lying news sad
We have to give the sad news that we have found another victim. Only one more person lies buried under the rubble. Georg Grabner
buried computer death die notebook paper pencil someday
When I die I want to be buried with a notebook and two sharpened pencils, because a computer will someday become outdated, but pencil and paper will be used forever.
buried next ourselves time
When it was time for us to come down and make the play, we just couldn't get that next basket. We just buried ourselves (in the first quarter).
buried dear figure general intention man pearls string strung
Vereker's secret, my dear man - the general intention of his books: the string the pearls were strung on, the buried treasure, the figure in the carpet.
buried continued died dies dread eternal fear frontier hope loved mourning physical remains replaced survivors wilderness
When someone died in the wilderness of frontier America, that person's physical remains were buried and the handcarts continued west, but the mourning survivors had hope for their loved one's eternal soul. However, when someone dies spiritually in the wilderness of sin, hope may be replaced by dread and fear for the loved one's eternal welfare. James E. Faust
buried dig discover situation time until
When we find someone buried in another grave, that is going to be a situation we won't discover until it comes time to dig that grave.
buried hard hear stuck
She got stuck under the house, and I could hear her meowing, and I couldn't get her. She was 13 years old. That's kind of hard on the family. We buried her yesterday.
buried die five men until
Many men die at twenty- five and aren't buried until they are seventy-five. Benjamin Franklin
buried fathers slept son
So Manasseh slept with his fathers, and they buried him in his own house: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.
sinking seems
History is sinking and only a very few seem dimly aware that things are getting bad. Bret Easton Ellis
sinking hard-days pillow
There's nothing better than sinking into my feather pillows after a hard day's work. Kirsten Prout
sinking-feeling feelings would-be
Only one thing bothered me: at this very moment, as they say, of inexplicable bliss there would be a sinking feeling at the pit of my stomach and my abdomen would be assailed by a melancholy, cold shivering. In the end I couldn't abide such happiness and ran away. Ivan Turgenev
sinking-feeling doors missing
It was not miserable - often I did not miss her at all. But there was sometimes a quick, sinking ache when I walked in the door and saw she was not there. Twice, however, I'd felt the same sinking feeling when she was. Lorrie Moore
sinking depends nothingness
Everything depends on this: a fathomless sinking into a fathomless nothingness. Johannes Tauler
sinking-feeling feelings difficult
I experienced that sinking feeling you get when you know you have conned yourself into doing something difficult and there's no going back. Robyn Davidson