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Mourn for me rather as living than as dead.

Quote by Aeschylus about philosophy

The mind that is wise mourns less for what age takes away; than what it leaves behind.

Quote by William Wordsworth about wisdom, age, olderness, mind

To mourn and bewail your ill-fortune, when you will gain a tear from those who listen, this is worth the trouble.

Quote by Aeschylus about good luck, wealth

Sorrow is knowledge, those that know the most must mourn the deepest, the tree of knowledge is not the tree of life.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about knowledge, sadness, life

We met Dr. Hall in such deep mourning that either his mother, his wife, or himself must be dead.

Quote by Jane Austen about wife, mother

I want to come back with a bang. I've been licking my wounds. I've been in mourning after the Spice Girls, re-evaluating myself.

Quote by Geri Halliwell

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

Quote by George S. Patton about stupidity, man, bad, god

They which have no hope of a life to come, may extend their griefs for the loss of this, and equal the days of their mourning with the years of the life of man.

Quote by John Pearson about hope, day, life, man

And all around is the desert; a corner of the mournful kingdom of sand.

Quote by Pierre Loti about literature