Quote by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.

Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.

Summary

This quote implies that experiencing immense sorrow or grief does not guarantee that it will naturally dissipate or resolve on its own. It suggests that simply being overwhelmed by grief does not ensure its eventual cessation. The quote emphasizes that actively working through and addressing grief is necessary in order to overcome it, highlighting the importance of seeking support or engaging in coping strategies to move forward from a state of profound sorrow.

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By Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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