Quotes with tears

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  • Callimachus They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead,
    They brought me bitter news to hear and bitter tears to shed.
    I wept, as I remembered, how often you and I
    Had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky.
    Epigrams Epigram 2, translation by William Johnson Cory in
    Callimachus
    Ancient Greek poet, critic and scholar
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  • Sallust Those most moved to tears by every word of a preacher are generally weak and a rascal when the feelings evaporate.
    Sallust
    Roman historian (86 - 34)
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  • Natalie Clifford Barney Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.
    Natalie Clifford Barney
    American-born French author (1876 - 1972)
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  • William Wordsworth To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Charles Dickens We need never be ashamed of our tears.
    Charles Dickens
    English writer (1812 - 1870)
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  • Heinrich Heine Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose.
    Heinrich Heine
    German poet (1797 - 1856)
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  • Horace Mann When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart.
    Horace Mann
    American educator (1796 - 1859)
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  • Bill Murray When you see grown men near to tears because they've missed hitting a little white ball into a hole from three feet, it makes you laugh.
    Bill Murray
    American actor, comedian, and writer (1950 - )
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  • René Daumal Words are made for a certain exactness of thought, as tears are for a certain degree of pain. What is least distinct cannot be named; what is clearest is unutterable.
    René Daumal
    French writer, philosopher and poet (1908 - 1944)
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  • Abraham Cowley Words that weep and tears that speak.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Janice Galloway You would think there's a natural limit to tears: only so much the body can give at one sitting before it runs dry.
    Gewoon blijven adem halen (1989)
    Janice Galloway
    Scottish writer (1955 - )
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  • Edgar Allan Poe Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.
    Edgar Allan Poe
    American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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  • Antoine de Saint-Exupery It is such a secret place, the land of tears.
    Antoine de Saint-Exupery
    French writer (1900 - 1944)
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  • Ludwig Van Beethoven Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears form the eyes of woman.
    Ludwig Van Beethoven
    German composer (1770 - 1827)
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  • William Blake Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain feeling the crushing wheels, they rise, they write the bitter words of stern philosophy and knead the bread of knowledge with tears and groans.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Denis Diderot The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled.
    Denis Diderot
    French philosopher (1713 - 1784)
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