I don't believe that grief passes away. It has its time and place fore…

Wendell Berry
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I don't believe that grief passes away. It has its time and place forever. More time is added to it; it becomes a story within a story. But grief and griever alike endure. ✨ Wendell Berry (2000). Jayber Crow: A Novel, Counterpoint LLC
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I don't believe that grief passes away. It has its time and place forever. More time is added to it; it becomes a story within a story. But grief and griever alike endure. ✨ Wendell Berry (2000). Jayber Crow: A Novel, Counterpoint LLC

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