Quote by Anne Roiphe

Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the remaking of life.

Grief is in two parts. The first is loss. The second is the

Summary

This quote encapsulates the process of grief by highlighting its duality. The first part refers to the initial experience of loss, acknowledging the pain, sadness, and emptiness that accompanies it. The second part emphasizes the essence of moving forward and rebuilding one's life after a loss. It suggests that grief is not solely about mourning but also about adapting, healing, and finding new purpose. By recognizing these two facets, the quote recognizes the transformative nature of grief as an opportunity for growth and resilience.

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Life Loss Grief First Two Moving On

By Anne Roiphe

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