Unrelenting Physical Pain
“She has been surprised by grief, its constancy, its immediacy, its unrelenting physical pain.”
― Michelle Latiolais, Widow: Stories
Tag: self love
Enslavement of the Heart
“Enslavement of the heart is worse than the enslavement of the body.”
― Ibn Taymiyya
Never Made You Feel Alone
“I preferred to look at the sea, which said nothing and never made you feel alone.”
― Paula McLain, The Paris Wife
Vicarious Sadness
“There is nothing so cleansing or reassuring as a vicarious sadness.”
― David Rakoff, Half Empty
Just Below the Surface
“She felt happy these days, yet there was always an undercurrent of sadness just below the surface”
― Diane Chamberlain, The Lost Daughter
Living
“Life and death are something everyone will experience. It is living that only few will have embraced”
― Ricky Maye
Beautiful
“It will not always be easy, but it will always be beautiful.”
― Charlotte Eriksson
Find Happiness
“Life is not meant to be lived in a constant state of fear, anxiety, anger, sadness, and discomfort. Life is meant to be enjoyed. Get rid of the things that cause you pain and find the things that make your heart soar. Find happiness.”
― Avina Celeste