Quote by John Vance Cheney

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

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

Summary

This quote suggests that experiencing sadness and pain is essential to appreciating and experiencing happiness and joy. It proposes that tears, which symbolize the expression of one's deepest emotions and vulnerabilities, help nourish and enrich the soul. Without acknowledging and embracing the darkness in life, one cannot fully appreciate the beauty and colors of the metaphorical rainbow. Thus, this quote emphasizes the significance of embracing both the positive and negative aspects of life for a more profound and meaningful existence.

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By John Vance Cheney

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