Quotes about Closure

Don't cry because its over, smile because it happened.

Your grief won't go away; it's not a door you can close,or a book you can put back on the shelf,or a kiss you can give back once it's given. This is the way the world is now. Keep the worst things to yourself, like a bone in your throat.

You cannot unwrite a death that has been written.

Sometimes the right thing felt all wrong until it was over and done with.

I no longer cared if my mother disliked me. I didn't understand that when I closed myself to her, I took a part of her bitterness inside me. It was green and unforgiving, and as it grew it made me more like her. It gave me my strength, but it gave me my weakness as well.

Of all escape mechanisms, death is the most efficient.

When the horse is dead, get off.

When the dead is at rest, let his remembrance rest; and be comforted for him, when his spirit is departed from him.

Death is life's way of telling you you're fired.

What happens to what's happened? she asked the bishop. It's there. Waiting. But the time gate's closed, isn't it? Yes. But that can't take away what we've had. The good and the bad.

We never do anything consciously for the last time without sadness of heart.

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.