Crying Quotes

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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.

What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.

Yiddish Proverb

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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of wea

There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming griefand unspeakable love.

Washington Irving

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The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.

The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.

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Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty o

Crying is the refuge of plain women but the ruin of pretty ones.

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The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.

The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no tears.

John Vance Cheney

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Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrai

Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command.

Henri Frederic Amiel

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Slowly he took out the clothes in which, ten years beforem C

Slowly he took out the clothes in which, ten years beforem Cosette had left Montfermeil; first the little dress, then the black scarf, then the great heavy child's shoes Cosette could still almost have worn, so small was her foot, then the vest of very thich fustian, then the knitted petticoat, the the apron with pockets, then the wool stockings.... Then his venerable white head fell on the bed, this old stoical heart broke, his face was swallowed up, so to speak, in Cosette's clothes, and anybody who had passed along the staircase at that moment would have heard irrepressible sobbing.

Sad Crying Les Miserables Clothing Cosette Inseparable Jean Valjean

If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.

If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself.

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There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and the

There are people who laugh to show their fine teeth; and there are those who cry to show their good hearts.

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It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the ey

It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away.

Charles Dickens

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I shed a tear today. Silenty, I felt it fall. You caught i

I shed a tear today. Silenty, I felt it fall. You caught it, shared it, held it, felt it, then suddenly it wasn't so big after all.

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The drying up a single tear has more of honest fame, than sh

The drying up a single tear has more of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Oh! too convincing -- dangerously dear -- In woman's eye the

Oh! too convincing -- dangerously dear -- In woman's eye the unanswerable tear!

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Many shed tears merely for show, and have dry eyes when no o

Many shed tears merely for show, and have dry eyes when no one's around to observe them.

Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

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In youth one has tears without grief, in old age grief witho

In youth one has tears without grief, in old age grief without tears.

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Tears are the summer showers to the soul.

Tears are the summer showers to the soul.

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Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one

Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose.

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