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Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a life
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"Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a life"

- Benjamin Disraeli

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This quote by Benjamin Disraeli speaks to the concept that sorrow is a natural and inevitable feeling, but it ought to not be delighted in for too long. Sorrow is an effective feeling that can overwhelm us in an immediate, however it is essential to bear in mind that it is just momentary. If we allow ourselves to be consumed by sorrow, it can end up being a destructive force in our lives. We need to discover to accept our sorrow, however also to carry on from it. Grief can be a source of strength and growth, but if we permit it to take over our lives, it can become a burden that avoids us from living our lives to the maximum. We need to find out to accept our sorrow, but likewise to proceed from it.

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Benjamin Disraeli This quote is written / told by Benjamin Disraeli between December 21, 1804 and April 19, 1881. He was a famous Statesman from United Kingdom. The author also have 113 other quotes.

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