logo

Quotes About Tears

Ölümün kaç?n?lmaz olduÄŸunu anlay?nca aÄŸlamaya baÅŸlad?m.
~ Orhan Pamuk
O my son Absalom,' Bean said softly, knowing for the first time the kind of anguish that could tear such words from a man's mouth. 'my son, my son Absalom. Would God I could die for thee, O Absalom, my son. My sons!
~ Orson Scott Card
I've had your tears with mine, and you've had mine with yours. I think that's more intimate even than a kiss.
~ Orson Scott Card
Eko brushed a tear from her eye, and Immo jeered at her, but father held up a hand. Never mock a tender heart, he said.
~ Orson Scott Card
It's laugh or cry, said Rigg. Cry then. Give the old man his due.
~ Orson Scott Card
The touch of kindness in this frightening place was enough to push someone over the edge into tears.
~ Orson Scott Card
And alien tears will fill for him pity's long broken urn. For his mourners will all be outcast men, and outcasts always mourn.
~ Oscar Wilde
When feelings get so string they're woven into my bones, I can't talk about them without crying.
~ Connie May Fowler
Sometimes, when you're sad you don't know what to do, it helps to be angry. But then the tears come back again all the same, and you fall asleep with the salty taste of them on your lips.
~ Cornelia Funke
For Her Ugliness loved stories full of darkness. She didn't want to be told tales of good fortune and beauty, she liked to hear about death, ugly things, secrets heavy with tears. She wanted her very own world, and it had never heard of beauty and good fortune.
~ Cornelia Funke
She liked his tears so much that she put out her beautiful finger and let them run over it. Her voice was so low that at first he could not make out what she said. Then he made it out. She was saying that she thought she could get well again if children believed in fairies. J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan
~ Cornelia Funke
And now the tears did come, hard as Elinor tried to keep them back. Angrily, she rubbed her eyes with the back of her hand. "I think you're doing splendidly, Elinor." Mo was still lying with his face to the wall. "You're both doing splendidly. And I could wring my own neck for dragging you two into all this." "Nonsense. If anyone around here needs his neck wrung it's Capricorn," said Elinor.
~ Cornelia Funke
Ofelia could still hear Mercedes crying while the blood of the dying girl in her arms was dripping down into the well. She recognized the lullaby Mercedes hummed. And then... Ofelia smiled - oh, so faintly - and then could hear no more. And Mercedes bent over the dead girl and sobbed until the dark hair was wet with her tears.
~ Cornelia Funke
Though Chip's tears during the exchange of vows weren't a surprise, their duration and magnitude was a spectacle unlike any Liz had ever witnessed.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Down in the flood of remembrance, I weep like a child for the past.
~ D. H. Lawerence
As my father talked, tears dripped down the side of his face like candle wax. The sight shocked me; until that moment, I had assumed men were as incapable of crying as they were of having babies.
~ Wally Lamb
For five minutes, neither of us spoke. I stared ahead and watched the seat upholstery go blurry from my tears.
~ Wally Lamb
If I talked, I might cry.
~ Wally Lamb
My vision blurred over with tears.
~ Wally Lamb
When nature gave us tears, she gave us leave to weep."34
~ Walter Isaacson
Sara gave her the scarf that it would be her last birthday? There were so many unanswered questions. Was Mama partial to the blue-and-black scarf because I gave it to her? Gulping in air and swallowing past the lump in her throat, Sara couldn't hold back her tears any more than she could all the others she had shed since her mother's death. Watching Mama slip away so fast had
~ Wanda E. Brunstetter
Aw, he's just you know...entrenched, Matt said. Gotta adjust to the perspective and deal from there. Then he added, Not that I'd want him as my dad.... Mike practically sprayed his milk. Dude! Can you imagine? Then Matt gave my dad a slap on the back and said, No way. I'm sticking with my main man here. My mom grinned from across the kitchen and said, Me too. I'd never seen my father cry. And he didn't exactly sit there bawling, but there were definitely tears welling up in his eyes.
~ Wendelin Van Draanen
Cosa succede, Patty? Stai piangendo… Una lacrima non è piangere.
~ Charles M. Schulz
Oh, you tears, I'm thankful that you run. Though you trickle in the darkness, You shall glitter in the sun. The rainbow could not shine if the rain refused to fall; And the eyes that cannot weep are the saddest eyes of all.
~ Charles Mackay