Margaret Mead Quotes About Grief

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  • Laughter is man's most distinctive emotional expression. Man shares the capacity for love and hate, anger and fear, loyalty and grief, with other living creatures. But humour, which has an intellectual as well as an emotional element belongs to man

    Margaret Mead, Rhoda Bubendey Métraux (1979). “Margaret Mead, some personal views”, Angus & Robertson
  • ‎ When a person is born we rejoice, and when they're married we jubilate, but when they die we try to pretend nothing has happened.

  • Mourning has become unfashionable in the United States. The bereaved are supposed to pull themselves together as quickly as possible and to reweave the torn fabric of life. ... we do not allow ... for the weeks and months during which a loss is realized - a beautiful word that suggests the transmutation of the strange into something that is one's own.

    Margaret Mead, Rhoda Bubendey Métraux (1970). “A way of seeing”
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Margaret Mead

  • Born: December 16, 1901
  • Died: November 15, 1978
  • Occupation: Cultural Anthropologist