The world has no sympathy with any but positive griefs. It will pity you for what you lose; never for what you lack

The world has no sympathy with any but positive griefs. It will pity you for what you lose; never for what you lack

Anne Sophie Swetchine, a Russian-French writer and thinker, understood the complexities of grief and loss better than most. Her quote, "The world has no sympathy with any but positive griefs. It will pity you for what you lose; never for what you lack," speaks to the harsh reality that society often fails to empathize with those who are struggling with internal battles or intangible losses.