Crying

The sorrow which has no vent in tears may make other organs weep. – Henry Maudsley

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

Tearless grief bleeds inwardly. – Christian Nevell Bovee

Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed. – Natalie Clifford Barney

Let your tears flow and where they go, let your sorrows follow. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

A woman wears her tears like jewelry. – Author Unknown

Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams. – Hosea Ballou

Every woman is wrong until she cries, and then she is right – instantly. – Sam Slick (Thomas Chandler Haliburton)

The Holy Scriptures praise the dew of the morning and the dew of the evening; ros matutinum, ros serotinum! Happy is he who possesses the gift of tears! when young, he will bear flowers; when old, fruit! – Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Parish Priest, translated from French by Isabel F.

Tears are Summer showers to the soul. – Alfred Austin, Savonarola

Tears are the silent language of grief. – Voltaire, A Philosophical Dictionary

Laughter through tears is my favorite emotion. – Robert Harling, Steel Magnolias

I heard the teardrop hit my pillow before I even knew I was crying. – Terri Guillemets

Unless you have been very, very lucky, you have undoubtedly experienced events in your life that have made you cry. So unless you have been very, very lucky, you know that a good, long session of weeping can often make you feel better, even if your circumstances have not changed one bit. – Lemony Snicket

Invisible tears are the hardest to wipe away. Just let it out, my friend. – Terri Guillemets

More grievous than tears is the sight of them. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

I often want to cry. That is the only advantage women have over men â€” at least they can cry. – Jean Rhys

These tears need to be shed, wept into the earth where there is no hope of consolation. Sometimes a man has to cry alone. – Edmond Manning, King Perry

Tears are the symbol of the inability of the soul to restrain its emotion and retain its self command. – Henri Frederic Amiel

Tears are the summer showers to the soul. – Alfred Austin