When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight.
- Kahlil Gibran
Those who do not know how to weep with their whole heart don't know how to laugh either.
- Golda Meir
It is some relief to weep; grief is satisfied and carried off by tears.
- Ovid
Let your tears come. Let them water your soul.
- Eileen Mayhew
Tears are God's gift to us. Our holy water. They heal us as they flow.
- Rita Schiano
Every woman is wrong until she cries, and then she is right - instantly.
- Sam Slick (Thomas Chandler Haliburton)
Tears are the safety valve of the heart when too much pressure is laid on it.
- Albert Smith
Women are never landlocked: they're always mere minutes away from the briny deep of tears.
- Mignon McLaughlin
Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts.
- Charles Dickens
Every tear should live its purpose. Don't ever wipe the reason away.
- JessicaSimpson
Tears are the silent language of grief.
- Voltaire, A Philosophical Dictionary
Tears are Summer showers to the soul.
- Alfred Austin, Savonarola
A woman wears her tears like jewelry.
- Author Unknown
Tearless grief bleeds inwardly.
- Christian Nevell Bovee
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
To weep is to make less the depth of grief.
- William Shakespeare
Let your tears flow and where they go, let your sorrows follow.
- Dodinsky
Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.
- Natalie Clifford Barney
The sorrow which has no vent in tears may make other organs weep.
- Henry Maudsley
Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.
- Hosea Ballou
What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul.
- Jewish Proverb
Heavy hearts, like heavy clouds in the sky, are best relieved by the letting of a little water.
- Antoine Rivarol
Laughter through tears is my favorite emotion.
- Steel Magnolias
Lips that taste of tears, they say, Are the best for kissing.
- Dorothy Parker
