Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes About Grief

Quotes about: Grief

• Friendship improves happiness and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy and the dividing of our grief.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Inspirational, Life, Friendship

• It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Moving On, Broken Heart, Heartbreak

• There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Time, Grief, Doe

  "Epistles (Letters)". Book by Marcus Tullius Cicero (Book IV, Chapter 5), 68-43 BC.

• Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its griefs and anxieties.
  [Lat., Secundas res splendidiores facit amicitia, et adversas partiens communicansque leviores.]

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Friendship, Grief, Adversity

• No grief is so acute but time ameliorates it.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Grief

• There is no grief which time does not lessen and soften.
  [Lat., Nullus dolor est quem non longinquitas temporis minuat ac molliat.]

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Grief, Doe

• It is foolish to pluck out one's hair for sorrow, as if grief could be assuaged by baldness.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Grief, Hair, Sorrow

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Tusculanarum Disputationum, III. 26, p. 347-49, 1922.

• It is of no avail to know what is about to happen; for it is a sad thing to be grieved when grief can do no good.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Grief, Happens, Knows

• Grief is not in the nature of things, but in opinion.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Grief, Sorrow, Opinion

  Marcus Tullius Cicero (1886). “Tusculan Disputations ...”

• Work makes a callus against grief.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Work, Grief, Calluses

• Were floods of tears to be unloosed In tribute to my grief, The doves of Noah ne'er had roost Nor found an olive-leaf.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Grief, Tears, Olives

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