Mourning Bible Quotes

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Though lovers be lost love shall not. Dylan Thomas

It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting. Bible

To give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness. Bible

The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning, while the heart of the fool is in the house of entertainment. Bible

There is a time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn and a time to dance. Solomon

I stood on the balcony dark with mourning... hoping the earth would spread its wings in my uninhabited love. Pablo Neruda

We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead. Jane Austen

I wonder why bereaved people even bother with mourning clothes when the grief itself provides such an unmistakable wardrobe. Jandy Nelson

Is' the most sensitive point of this mourning the fact that I must lose a language - the amorous language? No more "I love you"s. Roland Barthes

Middle age went by while I was mourning for my lost youth. Mason Cooley

As a citizen of the post-historical variety, I am in continual mourning and prepared for worse. Kate Braverman

Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. Thomas Hardy

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break. William Shakespeare

People cheer the Bible, buy the Bible, give the Bible, own the Bible - they just don't actually read the Bible. John Ortberg

Losing people you love affects you. It is buried inside of you and becomes this big, deep hole of ache. It doesn't magically go away, even when you stop officially mourning. Carrie Jones

My fellow Minnesotans join me in mourning the loss of America's 40th President and celebrating the life of a man who personified both the greatness and goodness of America. Jim Ramstad

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the passing of time. Abraham Lincoln

Mourning is not forbidden, you know. Simin Daneshvar

That's why it's hard, I think, to rejoice with those who rejoice and mourn with those who mourn. I love that line from the Bible, but it's so incredibly difficult sometimes, because when you've got reason to rejoice, you forget what it's like to mourn, even if you swear you never will. And because when you're mourning, the fact that someone close to you is rejoicing seems like a personal affront. Shauna Niequist

Tears are God's gift to us. Our holy water. They heal us as they flow. Rita Schiano

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