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mourning Quotes

Three of the best book quotes about mourning
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“That I was only beginning the process of mourning did not occur to me. Until now, I had only been able to grieve, not mourn. Grief was passive. Grief happened. Mourning, the act of dealing with grief, required attention.”
Joan Didion
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The Year of Magical Thinking
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“How do you mourn someone you already let slip away? Are you even allowed to?”
Jay Reguero
Jun
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“The cat said: She’s upstairs in her room. Mourning and grieving. Bemoaning her plight. Because old Mr. Fox is dead.”

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