Quote by George Henry Lewis

The only cure for grief is action.

The only cure for grief is action.

Summary

This quote suggests that the best way to deal with grief is to take action and engage in activities or tasks. Instead of wallowing in sadness and sorrow, the quote encourages individuals to find ways to overcome their grief by staying occupied and proactive. By taking action, one may find distraction, purpose, or a sense of accomplishment, which can help in the healing process. The quote implies that grieving shouldn't be a passive experience, but rather an opportunity to channel one's energy into meaningful actions that can ultimately alleviate the pain and move forward.

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Grief Grieving

By George Henry Lewis

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