10 quotes found
“How do you mourn endless numbers of people in endless numbers of places? Is there a form for it, a requisite time and place for mourning? Is there ever an end to it? Can there ever be an end to it?”
“It's all rather political, mourning is.”
“And that was part of the tragedy: I had just started to know her. I was mourning the relationship that could have blossomed but didnt have a chance to grow.”
“Incarnation is good news not because it offers us a way out of the mess of this world, but because it shows us what God's love looks like here and now.”
“No, the sadness will soften, its edges will become less rough. In time missing him will be the way you love him.”
“It was only in the middlebetween the immense and the minutethat sadness seemed to exist.”
“Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.”
“By the waters of Babylon we sat down and wept Remembering thee.”
“It was only in the middle—between the immense and the minute—that sadness seemed to exist.”