Logo
Quote by Samuel Johnson
While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You

While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates. You must wait till it be digested, and then amusement will dissipate the remains of it. – Samuel Johnson

Other quotes by Samuel Johnson

Our tastes greatly alter. The lad does not care for the childs rattle, and the old man does not care for the young mans whore. – Samuel Johnson

Category:
Generations
Author
Samuel Johnson
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Broken Hearts
category

Maybe part of loving is learning to let go. – From the television show The Wonder Years

Category:
Broken Hearts

The cure for anything is salt water – sweat, tears, or the sea. – Isak Dinesen

Category:
Broken Hearts

The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt. – Max Lerner, The Unfinished Country, 1950

Category:
Broken Hearts

You can clutch the past so tightly to your chest that it leaves your arms too full to embrace the present. – Jan Glidewell

Category:
Broken Hearts

Random Quotes

Classes struggle, some classes triumph, others are eliminated. Such is history such is the history of civilization for thousands of years. – Mao Zedong

Category:
History

Friendship is also about liking a person for their failings, their weakness. Its also about mutual help, not about exploitation. – Paul Theroux

Category:
Friendship

A woman is gentle, soft, delicate, and a mans position is to protect her, help her up stairs, make sure shes in the car safely first. Take good care of your woman, and the skys the limit! – Taraji P. Henson

Category:
car

Every mans ability may be strengthened or increased by culture. – John Abbott

Category:
Culture