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Quote by Jean Rhys
I often want to cry. That is the only advantage women have over me

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

Other quotes by Jean Rhys

I am sad, sad as a circus-lioness, sad as an eagle without wings, sad as a violin with only one string and one that is broken, sad as a woman who is growing old. – Jean Rhys

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Violins
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Jean Rhys
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The feeling of Sunday is the same everywhere, heavy, melancholy, standing still. – Jean Rhys

Category:
Weekends
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Jean Rhys
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Crying
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming griefand unspeakable love. – Washington Irving

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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

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Crying

Whatever tears one may shed, in the end one always blows ones nose. – Heinrich Heine

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Crying

He does not weep who does not see. – Victor Hugo

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