Quotes About Tears

Now you see,' said the turtle, drifting back into the pond, 'why it is useless to cry. Your tears do not wash away your sorrows. They feed someone else's joy. And that is why you must learn to swallow your own tears.

Las lágrimas que no vertía ante los demás fueron rodeando poco a poco su corazón, puesto que caían hacia dentro. Formaron una cobertura, como una urna de cristal, que lo separaba y protegía. Y fue alejándolo también, cada vez más, de cuanto la rodeaba.

Such a fatigue of adjectives, a drone of alliterations, a huffing of hyphenated words hurdling the meter like tired horses. Such a faded upholstery of tears, stars, bells, bones, flood and blood†a thud of consonants in tongue, night, dark, dust, seed, wound and wind.

The most dangerous part of lending books lies in the returning. At such times, friendships hang by a thread. I look for agony, ecstasy, for tears, transfiguration, trembling hands, a broken voice - but what the borrower usually says is, "I enjoyed it." I enjoyed it - as if that were what books were for.

I knew everything, so hard have I tried to read in my streams of tears.

He swam and he wept.

Have you ever noticed," he said, stirred now by this vision of domestic bliss that was beyond his reach, and shocked earlier that evening to find himself crying in the subway on his way home from a client, "that gay people secrete everything in each other's presence but tears?

I weep at everything.

And weep the more, because I weep in vain.

Boys don't cry. But they do. We do. I do. I weep all the time.

Nature best teaches how to pray, and how to reverence all the gifts the Almighty has given us. She is like a vast outspread handkerchief, embroidered with God's eternal name, on which we may dry alike our tears of sorrow and of joy; she turns weeping into ecstasy, and fills our hearts with speechless, quiet reverence and resignation.

If it were possible to cure evils by lamentation and to raise the dead with tears, then gold would be a less valuable thing than weeping.

I saw 'Joy Luck Club' when it came out, so that was early mid-'90s, and I remember seeing it with my long-time collaborator, Mina Shum. We'd just done 'Double Happiness,' and we saw this movie, and we were weeping. Like, shuddering weeping. Weeping more than really the film deserved.

I'm always weeping at something or other.

Tears at times have the weight of speech.

Every time I watched 'K3G,' I buried my face in my hands and wept.

sadness and depression are very different experiences. Sadness is a natural response to certain stimuli. It often results in tears and full breathing. It can be a powerful, rich, enlivening experience. Depression, on the other hand, is often the result of blocking sadness, or of blocking anger.

Tears are God's gift to us. Our holy water. They heal us as they flow.

When you have brought up kids, there are memories you store directly in your tear ducts.

Life is a vale of tears in which there are moments you just can't stop giggling.

If you listed all the reasons for your faith, and all the things that make you cry, it would be essentially the same list.

She has learnt the language of love From lips that laugh in the sun, Where the skies are so clear above, Her eyes fresh blue have won. But oh be still my heart! Will she yet remember the day Her tears o'er our kiss did run, The day that she went away?

Weep not today: why should this sadness be? Learn in present fears To o'ermaster those tears That unhindered conquer thee.

Nothing makes Semirhage weep. She gives tears to others, but she has none herself.