Quotes with tears

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  • Billy Graham Tears shed for self are tears of weakness, but tears shed for others are a sign of strength.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • John Milton Tears such as angels weep.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Harriet Beecher Stowe The bitterest tears shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    American Novelist (1811 - 1896)
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  • Lord George Byron The busy have no time for tears.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Billy Graham The Christian life is not a constant high. I have my moments of deep discouragement. I have to go to God in prayer with tears in my eyes, and say, 'O God, forgive me,' or 'Help me.'
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Charles F. Kettering The future can be anything we want it to be, providing we have the faith and that we realize that peace, no less than war, required ''blood and sweat and tears.''
    Charles F. Kettering
    American inventor (1876 - 1958)
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  • Bob Dylan The geometry of innocence flesh on the bone
    Causes Galileo's math book to get thrown
    At Delilah who sits worthlessly alone
    But the tears on her cheeks are from laughter
    Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • George Orwell The high sentiments always win in the end, the leaders who offer blood, toil, tears, and sweat always get more out of their followers than those who offer safety and a good time. When it comes to the pinch, human beings are heroic.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Lord George Byron The king-times are fast finishing. There will be blood shed like water, and tears like mist; but the peoples will conquer in the end. I shall not live to see it, but I foresee it.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • James Thurber The laughter of man is more terrible than his tears, and takes more forms - hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Alfred de Musset The most despairing songs are the most beautiful, and I know some immortal ones that are pure tears.
    Alfred de Musset
    French writer (1810 - 1857)
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  • W. H. Auden The only way to spend New Year's Eve is either quietly with friends or in a brothel. Otherwise when the evening ends and people pair off, someone is bound to be left in tears.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Samuel Beckett The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.
    Samuel Beckett
    Irish dramatist and novelist (1906 - 1989)
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  • Bernard of Clairvaux The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.
    Bernard of Clairvaux
    French abbot (1090 - 1153)
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  • William Blake The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity... and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Edward Blishen The work was like peeling an onion. The outer skin came off with difficulty... but in no time you'd be down to its innards, tears streaming from your eyes as more and more beautiful reductions became possible.
    Edward Blishen
    English author and broadcaster (1920 - 1996)
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  • Bruce Forsyth There are enough tears in any child's life; we certainly don't need to add to them in the name of entertainment.
    Bruce Forsyth
    British presenter, actor, comedian, singer, dancer and screenwriter (1928 - 2017)
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  • St. Teresa of Avila There are more tears shed over answered prayers than over unanswered prayers.
    St. Teresa of Avila
    Spanish saint, mystic (1515 - 1582)
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  • John Webster There's nothing sooner dry than women's tears.
    John Webster
    English dramatist (1580 - 1634)
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  • Alfred Austin They say that from the poet's tears
    Spring sweetest songs for unseen ears;
    A Defence Of English Spring
    Alfred Austin
    English poet (1835 - 1913)
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