"We bereaved are not alone. We belong to the largest company in all the world--the company of those who have known suffering."

Grief, Suffering, Community, Support, Loss

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"We bereaved are not alone. We belong to the largest company in all the world--the company of those who have known suffering."

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"Grief does not change you. It reveals you."

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"I hope you never hear those words. Your mom. She died. They are different than other words. They are too big to fit in your ears. They belong to some strange, heavy, powerful language that pounds away at the side of your head, a wrecking ball coming at you again and again, until finally, the words crack a hole large enough to fit inside your brain. And in so doing, they split you apart."

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"You will find a joy in overcoming obstacles."

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"No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right."

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"A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships."

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"I believe in the immortality of the soul because I have within me immortal longings."

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"Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye."

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