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| 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? | Aubrey Beardsley | 1872-1898, British Illustrator, Writer |
| There are times when God asks nothing of his children except silence, patience and TEARS. | C. S. Robinson | |
| 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 | 1903-1950, British Author, ''Animal Farm'' |
| Before the reward there must be labor. You plant before you harvest. You sow in TEARS before you reap joy. | Ralph Ransom | |
| If, before going to bed every night, you will tear a page from the calendar, and remark, ''there goes another day of my life, never to return,'' you will become time conscious. | A. B. Zu Tavern | |
| I laugh because I must not cry. That is all. That is all. | Abraham Lincoln | 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA |
| Only to have a grief equal to all these TEARS! | Adrienne Rich | 1929-, American Poet |
| As the whirlwind in its fury teareth up trees, and deformeth the face of nature, or as an earthquake in its convulsions overturneth whole cities; so the rage of an angry man throweth mischief around him. | Akhenaton | BC -~1375, Egyptian King, Monotheist |
| Men must live and create. Live to the point of TEARS. | Albert Camus | 1913-1960, French Existential Writer |
| TEARS are the summer showers to the soul. | Alfred Austin | 1835-1914, British Poet |
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| Vengeance taken will often tear the heart and torment the conscience. | Arthur Schopenhauer | 1788-1860, German Philosopher |
| They that sow in TEARS shall reap joy. [Psalms 126:5] | Bible | Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism |
| And God shall wipe away all TEARS from their eyes; and there shall be nor more death, neither sorrow nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain. [Revelation] | Bible | Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism |
| Rejoice with them that rejoice, and weep with them that weep. | Bible | Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism |
| TEARS shed for self are TEARS of weakness, but TEARS shed for others are a sign of strength. | Billy Graham | 1918-, American Evangelist |
| France is the country where the money falls apart and you can't tear the toilet paper. | Billy Wilder | 1906-, American Film Director |
| Don't try to tear down other people's religion about their ears, Build up your own perfect structure of truth, and invite your listeners to enter in and enjoy it's glories. | Brigham Young | 1801-1877, American Mormon Leader |
| 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 | 1876-1958, American Engineer, Inventor |
| Tearless grief bleeds inwardly. | Christian Nevell Bovee | 1820-1904, American Author, Lawyer |
| The pit of a theatre is the one place where the TEARS of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled. | Denis Diderot | 1713-1784, French Philosopher |
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| Pearls mean TEARS. | Doris Lessing | 1919-, British Novelist |
| Have a good cry, wash out your heart. If you keep it inside it'll tear you apart. Sometimes you lose, but you're gonna win if you just hang in. | Dr. Hook | |
| Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to TEARS. | Edgar Allan Poe | 1809-1845, American Poet, Critic, short-story Writer |
| 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 | 1920-, British Actor |
| It's what you do, unthinking, that makes the quick tear start; The tear may be forgotten -- but the hurt stays in the heart. | Ella Higginson | 1862-1940, American Writer, Journalist |
| Marriage is a lottery, but you can't tear up your ticket if you lose. | F. M. Knowles | |
| Decision is a sharp knife that cuts or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was clean and straight; indecision, a dull one that hacks and TEARS and leaves ragged edges behind it. | Gordon Graham | |
| The bitterest TEARS shed over graves are for words left unsaid and deeds left undone. | Harriet Beecher Stowe | 1811-1896, American Novelist, Antislavery Campaigner |
| Whatever TEARS one may shed, in the end one always blows one's nose. | Heinrich Heine | 1797-1856, German Poet, Journalist |
| TEARS are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command. | Henri Frederic Amiel | 1821-1881, Swiss Philosopher, Poet, Critic |
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| Have you had a kindness shown? Pass it on; 'twas not given for thee alone, Pass it on; Let it travel down the years, Let it wipe another's TEARS, Till in Heaven the deed appears, Pass it on. | Henry Burton | |
| If you wish me to weep, you must first show grief yourself. | Horace | BC 65-8, Italian Poet |
| 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 | 1796-1859, American Educator |
| TEARS of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams. | Hosea Ballou | 1771-1852, American Theologian, Founder of ''Universalism'' |
| The laughter of man is more terrible than his TEARS, and takes more forms -- hollow, heartless, mirthless, maniacal. | James Thurber | 1894-1961, American Humorist, Illustrator |
| In youth one has TEARS without grief, in old age grief without TEARS. | Jean Paul | |
| Both TEARS and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. TEARS will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change. | Jesse Jackson | 1941-, American Clergyman, Civil Rights Leader |
| What soap is for the body, TEARS are for the soul. | Jewish Proverb | Sayings of Jewish Origin |
| All honour to him who shall win the prize. The world has cried for a thousand years. But to him who tries and fails and dies, I give great honour and glory and TEARS. | Joaquin Miller | 1839-1913, American Poet |
| TEARS such as angels weep. | John Milton | 1608-1674, British Poet |
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| The soul would have no rainbow had the eyes no TEARS. | John Vance Cheney | |
| My TEARS of love are a waste of time if I turn away | Kim Wilde | 1960-, Singer, Entertainer |
| Sympathizing and selfish people are alike, both given to TEARS. | Leigh Hunt | 1784-1859, British Poet, Essayist |
| They wouldn't be heroes if they were infallible, in fact they wouldn't be heroes if they weren't miserable wretched dogs, the pariahs of the earth, besides which the only reason to build up an idol is to tear it down again. | Lester Bangs | 1948-1982, American Rock Journalist |
| Profits on the exchange are the treasures of goblins. At one time they may be carbuncle stones, then coals, then diamonds, then flint stones, then morning dew, then TEARS. | Lope de Vega | 1562-1635, Spanish Playwright |
| The dew of compassion is a tear. | Lord Byron | 1788-1824, British Poet |
| Oh! too convincing -- dangerously dear -- In woman's eye the unanswerable tear! | Lord Byron | 1788-1824, British Poet |
| The drying up a single tear has more of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore. | Lord Byron | 1788-1824, British Poet |
| For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear. | Lord Byron | 1788-1824, British Poet |
| 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 Byron | 1788-1824, British Poet |
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