Sobs Quotes

55 quotes by 49 authors

The sobs and tears of joy he had not foreseen rose with such force within him that his whole body shook and for a long… — Leo Tolstoy
Let weak Christians know that a spark from heaven, though kindled under green wood that sobs and smokes, yet it will consume all at last. — Richard Sibbes
Then Christ will say to us, 'Come you also! Come you drunkards! Come you weaklings! Come you depraved!' And he will say to us, 'Vile… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Men love death. In everything they make, they hollow out a central place for death, let its rancid smell contaminate every dimension of whatever still… — Andrea Dworkin
There is in India a story of a dying youth who, hearing the sobs of grief around him, cried: Insult me not with your cries… — Paramahansa Yogananda
We know nothing of the trials, sorrows and temptations of those around us, of pillows wet with sobs, of the life-tragedy that may be hidden… — William George Jordan
You can cry in public as long as you don not sob. Tears are transparent. If youâ€™re walking fast, if the sunâ€™s too strong, no… — Jerry Pinto
Compassionate love may be strong. It sobs, it burns, then it wipes away its tears â€“ and it does nothing. — Alexander Herzen
There is no short-cut no patent tram-road, to wisdom. After all the centuries of invention, the soul's path lies through the thorny wilderness which must… — George Eliot
For April sobs while these are so glad April weeps while these are so gay,- Weeps like a tired child who had, Playing with flowers,… — Helen Hunt Jackson
He knows well the evening star, and once when he awoke, in a most distressful mood (some inward pain had made up that strange thing,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
We fell silent and all joking ceased. We gazed mutely into each other's eyes and an intense longing for the fullest avowal of the truth… — Frederic Chopin
Chess is one thing, but if we get to the point computers can best humans in the arts-those splendid, millennia-old expressions of the heart and… — Jonny Lee Miller
I soon began to dream. ... I heard subdued sobs, as if a number of people were weeping. ... I left my bed and wandered… — Abraham Lincoln
Where a blood relation sobs, an intimate friend should choke up, a distant acquaintance should sigh, a stranger should merely fumble sympathetically with his handkerchief. — Mark Twain
Passion in a dromedary doesn't go so deep; a camel when it's mating never sobs itself to sleep. — Noel Coward
I have two moods. One is Roy, rollicking Roy, the wild ride of a mood. And Pam, sediment Pam, who stands on the shore and… — Carrie Fisher
Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating. — O. Henry
We had been everywhere. We had really seen nothing. And I catch myself thinking today that our long journey had only defiled with a sinuous… — Vladimir Nabokov
February. Get ink, shed tears. Write of it, sob your heart out, sing, While torrential slush that roars Burns in the blackness of the spring.… — Boris Pasternak

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