One might expect that the families of murder victims would be showered with sympathy and support, embraced by their communities. But in reality they are far more likely to feel isolated, fearful, and ashamed, overwhelmed by grief and guilt, angry at the criminal-justice system, and shunned by their old friends.
Copy QuoteThat though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
Copy Quote View & ShareWorry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength.
Copy Quote View & ShareOne's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
Copy Quote View & ShareHere bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish; Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal.
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