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And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death of what you thought your life was, even if you find your life is bett
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"And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death of what you thought your life was, even if you find your life is better after. You mourn the future that you thought you'd planned"

- Lynn Redgrave

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In this quote, Lynn Redgrave reviews the concept that even when our lives enhance, we still mourn the loss of what we believed our lives would be. She suggests that we frequently have a particular vision for our future, and when that vision is shattered, we grieve for the life we thought we would have. This could be due to unforeseen modifications or obstacles that change our strategies. However, Redgrave likewise acknowledges that often, regardless of the initial grieving, our lives may turn out to be much better than we could have envisioned. This quote highlights the intricacy of human feelings and the significance of accepting and adapting to change.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Lynn Redgrave between March 8, 1943 and May 2, 2010. She was a famous Actress from United Kingdom. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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