25 quotes found
“Lament invoked love.Woe invoked wonder.Grief invoked grace.Cry invoked celebration.(Page 80)”
“Twilight ...Say, who you are !!The dusk before the nightOr the dawn before the light(Page 73)”
“I came to understand the most intriguing irony of life, that the most intimate partner of life is death. (Page 94)”
“ParentNothing No One Prepares a parent to raise the childNothing No One Can ever prepare a parent to bear the loss of child”
“ParentNothing … No One Prepares a parent to raise the childNothing … No One Can ever prepare a parent to bear the loss of child”
“Death It does not happen to the dead aloneThose left behind, die tooIn parts that would never heal and come back to life(Page 14)”
“Nature does not abandon us. Rather, it helps us in accepting our loss, grief and pain. It stays with us, even cries with us. It gifts us openings, may be more than once, to heal, transcend and re-e...”
“GriefYou plunge one in many emotionsBetrayal, Despair, Depression, Fear, AngerGriefYou are more difficult to face than DeathGriefPlease let my faith stay stronger than youGriefI so wish you eventua...”
“Letting myself fall wasn't easy. It wasn't hard either. It was a calling that I had to honour. I did honour. I took a plunge into my dark abyss. I faced my grief, my fear, my sadness, my loneliness...”
“There are words like orphan, widow and widower in all languages. But there is no word in any language to describe a parent who loses a child. How does one describe the pain of ultimate bereavement!...”
“One is in 'Waiting'Even after it's overGrief comes to stayNever up for closure...There is no escape everOne is always yearningGrief envelops thoseLeft behind in 'waiting'...Staying stuck in painHid...”
“Twilight, the only time of the day when the light and dark meet and become one. The bright powerful light of the day, calmly surrenders before the engulfing duskiness of the night. And the dense wh...”
“We are generally not programmed to imagine death, to handle death, to absorb grief, at least not in the immediacy of things, definitely not when the thing has happened to another person.”
“The crumbling under the cold corpseThe deadness of mortal separationThe moaning wails of mourningThe push to perform ritualsThe spectacle of sorrowThe goriness of griefAndThe mercilessness of the m...”
“Twilight Not just a metaphorThe metaphor of the spiritThe confluence of life and deathThe celestial dance of existential and essential(Page 75)”
“The Source Who are YouWhere lay your pathWhy be on your journey...The Source Your marvel amazesYour mystique invokesYour magnificence entrances(Page 88)”
“The mornings splendour is conceived in the dark womb of night. A truth we all know and believe. Yet a truth, that is most difficult to live and endure when one is in that dark womb. Alive and brea...”
“Bereavement, despair, ache, yearning happen to all. We all bear the pain of grief. We all take them in our own ways. And we are all blessed with the grace to transcend. (Page xii)”
“Forgetting is not forgettingForgetting is Letting things passWhen Existence opens up to EssenceAnd rises above and beyondThe path of Transcendence opensLove goes beyond DeathThe body disappears The...”
“There are words like ‘orphan’, ‘widow’ and ‘widower’ in all languages. But there is no word in any language to describe a parent who loses a child. How does one describe the pain of ‘ultimate berea...”
“The crumbling under the ‘cold corpse’The deadness of ‘mortal separation’The moaning wails of ‘mourning’The push to ‘perform rituals’The spectacle of ‘sorrow’The goriness of ‘grief’AndThe ‘merciless...”
