"The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget: but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open - this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude."
~Washington Irving
(09/18/01 New York, NY) World Trade Center Disaster. Mementos left at a memorial site in Washington Sq. Park. |
.....a fitting quote from Twain after the death of Osama bin Laden
I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
~Mark Twain
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