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Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams. -

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

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The oppression of any people for opinions sake has rarely had any other effect than to fix those opinions deeper, and render them more important. – Hosea Ballou

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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.

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It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury. – Thomas Moore

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I cry every chance I get. – Richard Gere

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

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