Famous Quotes & Sayings

Edwin Arnold

Sweetest smile is made saddest tear-drop!

Elie Wiesel

I did not weep, and it pained me that i could not weep. But I had no more tears. And, in the depths of my being, in the recesses of my weakened conscience, could I have searched it, I might perhaps have found something like--free at last!

Bill Richardson

Opposes compromise immigration bill- it tears apart families.

Bill Johnson

God is the ultimate steward. He even turns our tears into the seeds of a hope filled future.

Edith Wharton

In any really good subject, one has only to probe deep enough to come to tears.

Arthur Rimbaud

I shed more tears than God could ever have required.

Benjamin Franklin

When nature gave us tears, She gave us leave to weep.

Bela Lugosi

I will not be tortured, I tear torture out of myself by torturing you!

Arundhati Roy

Excitement always leads to tears.

Dean Koontz

What looks tragic might be comic on second consideration, and what is comic might bring tears in time.

Daniel Handler

When someone is crying, of course, the noble thing to do is to comfort them. But if someone is trying to hide their tears, it may also be noble to pretend you do not notice them.

Juvenal

Tears ready to do duty at a minute's notice.

Elizabeth Kostova

I've read there is no such thing as a single tear, that old poetic trope. And perhaps there isn't, since hers was simply a companion to my own.

William Shakespeare

The liquid drops of tears that you have shed Shall come again, transform'd to orient pearl, Advantaging their loan with interest Of ten times double gain of happiness.

William Shakespeare

Nature's tears are reason's merriment.

Chris Botti

There's a fine line between heartbreak and love. It's a compliment when someone tells me my music put them in a place when where they were almost in tears.

Bob Marley

Don't shed no tears, no woman, no cry.

Bob Marley

Dry your tears, have no fears.

Aimee Bender

I could feel the tears beginning to collect in my throat again, but I pushed them apart, away from each other. Tears are only a threat in groups.

Mary Stuart

No more tears now; I will think upon revenge.

In youth one has tears without grief; in age, griefs without tears

This has been a time of tears and a time of laughter, a time of celebration and a time of mourning, a time of story telling and a time of lament.

Judith Guest

I've never been one to tear the social fabric.

Jesmyn Ward

I read the last Harry Potter, and I cried for at least the last 70 pages. Awful! I was curled into a ball and I just kept sobbing. It was embarrassing. I was loud, and I just kept wiping tears away so I could see the page.

Georgette Heyer

Léonie, you will do well to consider. You are not the first woman in my life." She smiled through her tears. "Monseigneur, I would so much rather be the last woman than the first,” she said.

Jill Clayburgh

A woman came up to me after one of the screenings with tears pouring down her face and sobbed, You've defined my entire life for me on the screen.

Jean Ingelow

Tears are the showers that fertilize this world ...

Jennifer Tilly

I have to tell you, I'm not like Demi Moore, where the tears trickle prettily down my cheeks. My whole face screws up and it's like, Oh please, get a room.

Jennifer Garner

Women should take care of each other, not tear each other down.

Georges Bataille

But a sort of rupture-in anguish-leaves us at the limit of tears: in such a case we lose ourselves, we forget ourselves and communicate with an elusive beyond.

Gerald Massey

All the rarest hues of human life take radiance and are rainbowed out in tears.

Iain Banks

There's an old Sysan saying that the soup of life is salty enough without adding tears to it.

Franz Kafka

This tremendous world I have inside of me. How to free myself, and this world, without tearing myself to pieces. And rather tear myself to a thousand pieces than be buried with this world within me.