Washington Irving , American writer

said about Affliction, Duty, Open, Solitude, Sorrow...

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"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

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