"With every friend I love who has..." - Quote by Helen Keller
With every friend I love who has been taken into the brown bosom of the earth a part of me has been buried there; but their contribution to my being of happiness, strength and understanding remains to sustain me in an altered world.
More by Helen Keller
“All truth goes through three stages. First it is ridiculed. Then it is violently opposed. Finally, it is accepted as self-evident. Facts are stubborn, and refusal to accept them does not avoid their inexorable effects-the tragic consequences are now upon us”
“What do I consider a teacher should be? One who breathes life into knowledge so that it takes new form in progress and civilization.”
“People are too prone to think that the actual is the limit of possibility. They believe that all that has been done is all that can be done.”
More on Grief
“If with love thy heart has burned;If thy love is unreturned;Hide thy grief within thy breast,Though it tear thee unexpressed.”
“The door could not be heard slamming; they had probably left it open, as is the custom in homes where a great misfortune has occurred.”
“And all my mother came into mine eyes And gave me up to tears.”