A day of grief lasts longer than a month of joy. ~ Chinese Proverb

All things grow with time — except grief.~ Jewish Proverb

Compare your griefs with other men’s and they will seem less.~ Spanish Proverb

Even if happiness forgets you a little bit, never completely forget about it.  ~Jacques Prévert

Every evening I turn my worries over to God.  He’s going to be up all night anyway.  ~Mary C. Crowley

Every joy will follow in grief’s footsteps.~ Malawian Proverb

Excess of grief for the dead is madness; for it is an injury to the living, and the dead know it not.~  Xenophon

Friendship doubles joy and halves grief.~ Egyptian Proverb

Great griefs are mute.  ~ Italian Proverb

Grief for a dead wife lasts to the door.~ Italian proverb

Grief is a species of idleness.  ~Samuel Johnson

Grief makes one hour ten . ~ William Shakespeare

Grief pent up will burst the heart. ~ Italian proverb

He who laughs too much, is hiding his grief.~ Italian Proverb

If you’re going through hell, keep going.  ~Winston Churchill

If you are up to your knees in pleasure, then you are up to your waist in grief.~ Indian Proverb

If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.  ~Moliere

If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.~  Horace

In much knowledge there is also much grief ~  Queen Marie of Romania

In youth, one has tears without grief; in age, grief without tears.~ French Proverb

It is a solace to the miserable to have a companion in their grief.~ Latin proverb

Just as a medicine may not cure a serious illness, wine will certainly not dispel your grief.~ Chinese Proverb

No greater grief than to remember days Of joy when misery is at hand. ~ Henry Carey

One joy scatters a hundred griefs.~ Chinese Proverb

Rather a piece of bread with a happy heart than wealth with grief.~ Egyptian Proverb

Silence is a cure for grief ~ Arabian Proverb

Tears are the silent language of grief. ~ Voltaire

The end of an ox is beef, and the end of a lie is grief.~ Malagasy Proverb

The only cure for grief is action.~  G. H.Lewes quotes

There are three things that refresh the heart and reduce your grief water, flowers, and a beautiful woman.~ Sanskrit Proverb

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak. ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

To have money is a fear, not to have it a grief.~ George Herbert

We acquire the strength we have overcome.  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey.  ~Kenji Miyazawa

When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.  ~Kahlil Gibran

Where there is no honor, there is no grief.~ George Herbert

You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the present.  ~Jan Glidewell

he was no longer wrestling with the grief, but could sit down with it as a lasting companion and make it a sharer in her thoughts.  ~George Eliot