Quotes About Losing

• “He kept at true good humour's mark, the social flow of pleasure's tide; he never made a brow look dark, nor caused a tear, but when he died.” - Thomas Love Peacock
• “Oh heart, if one should say to you that the soul perishes like the body, answer that the flower withers, but the seed remains.” - Kahlil Gibran
• “For death is no more than a turning of us over from time to eternity.” - William Penn
• “When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.” - Maurice Maeterlinck
• “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
• “It is better to lose your pride with someone you love rather than to lose that someone you love with your useless pride.” - Anonymous
• “Perhaps they are not the stars, but rather openings in Heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy.” – Anonymous
• “Perhaps they are not stars, but rather openings in heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy.” – Eskimo Proverb
• “When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heav'n so fine, That all the world will be in love with night, And pay no worship to the garish sun.” - William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
• “Good-night! Good-night! As we so oft have said, Beneath this roof at midnight, in the days, That are no more, and shall no more return, Thou hast but taken up thy lamp and gone to bed, I stay a little longer, as one stays, To cover up the embers that still burn.”  - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• “And with the morn those angel faces smile, which I have loved long since and lost awhile.” - John Henry Newman
• “While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil.” - John Taylor
•  “When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.” – Anonymous
• "Life is not lost by dying; life is lost minute by minute, day by dragging day, in all the thousand small uncaring ways." - Stephen Vincent Benet
• "If tears could build a stairway, and memories a lane, I'd walk right up to heaven, and bring you home again.” – Anonymous
• “Losing someone when you're young is the greatest pain anyone can face” - Amory Blaine
• “Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal.” - From a headstone in Ireland