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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

John Pulsford

Grief, like night, is salutary. It cools down the soul by the putting out its fevered fires; and if it oppresses her, it also compresses her energies. The load once gone, she will go forth with greater buoyancy to new pleasures.