The feeling of longing and sadness,' continued the examiner. 'It is part of life's balance, to give things their proper worth.
-- The Examiner (1, Part 7 paragraph 31)

Importance: This quote supports the theme that experiencing grief and sadness is part of life.

You can be strong and delight in all the fine things that you invent -- all the fine things you did together. And you can imagine how a person might use this process to get over a difficult grief, and live a happy life.
-- The Examiner (1, Part 7 paragraph 31)

Importance: In this quote, the examiner tries to help the claimant learn how to deal with his memories of Rana in a healthy way.

It isn't sadness that you feel. Sadness is a feeling of loss. There is something one wanted, and one doesn't have it -- or there is a way one wanted things to be, and things aren't that way. That is sadness. Instead you feel rootlessness.
-- The Examiner (2, Part 6 paragraph 11)

Importance: Here...