Quotes with tears

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  • Carol Ann Duffy Here.
    It will blind you with tears
    like a lover.
    It will make your reflection
    a wobbling photo of grief.
    Valentine, from Mean Time (1993)
    Carol Ann Duffy
    British poet and playwright (1955 - )
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  • Aaron Hill Hide not thy tears; weep boldly, and be proud to give the flowing virtue manly way; it is nature's mark to know an honest heart by.
    Aaron Hill
    English dramatist and writer (1685 - 1750)
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  • Winston Churchill I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Burt Bacharach I recorded the song live in front of an orchestra, and yes, I was very moved, I was in tears.
    Burt Bacharach
    American composer, songwriter and pianist (1928 - 2023)
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  • William Shakespeare If you have tears, prepare to shed them now.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Louis Kronenberger In art there are tears that lie too deep for thought.
    Louis Kronenberger
    American literary critic and novelist (1904 - 1980)
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  • Bruce Forsyth In the old days, variety turns like me learned how to cope with failure - we all had nights when we 'died' on stage - but today's youngsters simply don't have that experience. For them, it really is instant make or break time - hence, all the tears and, hence, all the potential emotional damage.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • Aubrey Beardsley In the present age, alas! our pens are ravished by unlettered authors and unmannered critics, that make a havoc rather than a building, a wilderness rather than a garden. But, a lack! what boots it to drop tears upon the preterit?
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  • Jean Paul In youth one has tears without grief, in old age grief without tears.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • Billy Collins It is important for the poet not to be emotional because you cannot see the world clearly with tears in your eyes.
    Interview with Kritya: In the Name of Poetry
    Billy Collins
    American poet (1941 - )
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  • Amelia Barr It is little men know of women; their smiles and their tears alike are seldom what they seem.
    Amelia Barr
    British novelist and teacher (1831 - 1919)
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  • Thomas Moore It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
    Thomas Moore
    Irish poet (1779 - 1852)
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  • Barack Obama It took a lot of blood, sweat and tears to get to where we are today, but we have just begun. Today we begin in earnest the work of making sure that the world we leave our children is just a little bit better than the one we inhabit today.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Barbara Windsor Jessie Wallace was the first time I erupted. She was late, she was young. She's not like that any more. I lost my temper. It was silly and I burst into tears and ran up to the producer. I said I had been terrible and amateur.
    Barbara Windsor
    English actress (1937 - )
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  • Kurt Vonnegut Laughter and tears are both responses to frustration and exhaustion. I myself prefer to laugh, since there is less cleaning up to do afterward.
    Kurt Vonnegut
    American writer (1922 - 2007)
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  • Barry Cornwall Love can take what shape he pleases; and when once begun his fiery inroad in the soul, how vain the after knowledge which his presence gives! We weep or rave; but still he lives, and lives master and lord, amidst pride and tears and pain.
    Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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  • William Shakespeare Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs. Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers eyes. Being vexed, a sea nourished with lovers tears. What is it else? A madness most discreet, a choking gall and a preserving sweet.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Seneca Many shed tears merely for show, and have dry eyes when no one's around to observe them.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Albert Camus Men must live and create. Live to the point of tears.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Mother Teresa More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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