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Quotes About Wept

A sermon wept over is more acceptable with God than one gloried over.
~ Charles Spurgeon
My voice rings down through thousands of years to coil around your body and give you strength, you who have wept in direct sunlight, who have hungered in invisible chains, tremble to the cadence of my legacy: An army of lovers shall not fail.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Tears could not be equal, if I wept diamonds from the skies. Jenks (Black Magic Sanction)
~ Kim Harrison
When I debut on television with 'Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchaan Hai,' there were a lot of things that I experienced as an actor and felt that one could get into more nuances in terms of characterization. At the end of it, I wept non-stop for 15 minutes to get out of that character. It was that kind of emotional bond.
~ Amrita Rao
Crazed with helplessness, I cursed God and wept, wondering if He wept also. But then, what use are His tears, if His help was denied me?
~ Alan Moore
Crazed with helplessness, I cursed God and wept, wondering if he wept also.
~ Alan Moore
read it and reread it, and wept and laughed and trembled with a horror which at times assails me yet.
~ Robert W. Chambers
When it comes time, you only have to ask. You call our names, you hear? You call our names. Parker put his head in his hands and wept.
~ John Connolly
The man's voice spoke again: Are you very tired? Oh, to-night I gave you my soul and I am dead! Christine replied. Your soul is a beautiful thing, child, replied the grave man's voice, and I thank you. No emperor ever received so fair a gift. THE ANGELS WEPT TONIGHT.
~ Gaston Leroux
Sadness can be wept away. But the impatience of delight---it is not so easy to get rid of that.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Do not wake me from this slumber, but be assured that just as I have wept much, I have also wandered many roads with my thoughts.
~ Mark Z. Danielewski
Mercy stood in the cloud, with eye that wept Essential love.
~ Robert Pollok
Safe in his embrace, I wept for my lost Sanity.
~ Susanna Clarke
Should I, after tea and cakes and ices, Have the strength to force the moment to its crisis? But though I have wept and fasted, wept and prayed, Though I have seen my head (grown slightly bald) brought in upon a platter, I am no prophet--and here's no great matter; I have seen the moment of my greatness flicker, I have seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker, And in short, I was afraid.
~ T.S. Eliot
The television set groaned and wept blood when they turned it on.
~ Michael Swanwick
Each night, in his dreams, he wept, and would awaken to find that what had plagued his dreams had pushed through the barrier of sleep, and he would lie beneath the furs, shivering with something like a fever. A sickness in truth, born of dread, guilt and shame. Too many failures, too many bad judgements; he had been stumbling, blind, for so long.
~ Steven Erikson
He was exquisite; almost too good to brisk, and yet, someone, somewhere, had surrendered him, this lovely son, for our refreshment. I could have wept at the gesture.
~ Storm Constantine
The clouds wept when my heart sand a song of sorrow
~ Sonya Watson, The Tide Breaker
Dot had discovered in herself a keen interest in diligent research of nice calm paper records, which never wept or ran away or turned nasty.
~ Kerry Greenwood
But in his duty prompt at every call, He watch'd and wept, he pray'd and felt for all.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
This homosexual dream of perfect metaphysical union is not so much a reflected heterosexual ideal as it is the compensation for having wept in the darkness.
~ Thomas E. Yingling
Here richly, with ridiculous display, The Politician's corpse was laid away. While all of his acquaintance sneered and slanged I wept: for I had longed to see him hanged.
~ Hilaire Belloc
I am sure that the reason why I wept and stormed as if I had gone off my head was that the combination of physical exhaustion and my unhappiness had made me hate and resent everything.
~ Osamu Dazai, The Setting Sun
Attacked by a bird," Mrs. Reilly wept. "That hadda happen to you, Ignatius. Nobody never gets attacked by a bird.
~ John Kennedy Toole