Weep Quotes
510 Weep quotes by 355 unique authors
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To sigh, yet feel no pain; To weep, yet scarce know why; To sport an hour with Beauty's chain, Then throw it idly by.
— Charles Lamb
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There are some places so beautiful they can make a grown man break down and weep.
— Edward Abbey
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It is unfortunate that the efforts of mankind to recover the freedom of which they have been so long deprived, will be accompanied with violence,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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If you're reluctant to weep, you won't live a full and complete life.
— Ray Bradbury
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And weep the more, because I weep in vain.
— Thomas Gray
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Sentences in which I have tried for a certain light tone -- many of those have to do with events, upheavals, destructions that caused me…
— Elizabeth Hardwick
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The fact that people break down and cry when confronted with my pictures shows that I can communicate those basic human emotions.. the people who…
— Mark Rothko
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I tied a bunch of balloons to a beach chair and tried to float up to heaven. *begins to weep* There's no heaven, and birds…
— Thom Yorke
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The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep somewhere else another stops. The same is true of…
— Samuel Beckett
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A crust of bread and a corner to sleep in. A minute to smile and an hour to weep in. A pint of joy to…
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
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He who is sorrowful can force himself to smile, but he who is glad cannot weep.
— Selma Lagerlöf
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Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the grand-daughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me. Slaver y is…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Kindness is the visible expression of a feeling and merciful heart; it is the going forth of a tender and susceptible mind; it claims kindred…
— John Angell James
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If I should go before the rest of you Break not a flower nor inscribe a stone, Nor when I'm gone speak in a Sunday…
— Joyce Grenfell
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Better trust all, and be deceived, And weep that trust and that deceiving, Than doubt one heart, that if believed Had blessed one's life with…
— Fanny Kemble
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I am gay. I am a Jew. My mother lost over a dozen of her family to Hitler's anti-Semitism. Every time in Russia (and it…
— Stephen Fry
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The world has lost the power to blush over its vice; the Church has lost her power to weep over it.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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Oh! Could you but see the beauty of a soul in the grace of God, you would be so much enamored of it that you…
— Unknown Author
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In the godforsaken, obscene quicksand of life, there is a deafening alleluia rising from the souls of those who weep, and of those who weep…
— Unknown Author
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Man's highest joy is in victory: to conquer one's enemies; to pursue them; to deprive them of their possessions; to make their beloved weep; to…
— Genghis Khan
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We must learn not to weep and to love what we have left.
— Unknown Author
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Love sometimes gets tired of speaking sweetly and wants to rip to shreds all your erroneous notions of the truth that make you fight within…
— Hafez
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Weep now, but tomorrow be strong. Remember who we are and that whatever else is taken from us, they will never strip our honour and…
— Unknown Author
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I slew him-this right hand struck the dagger to his heart. My deeds slew Christ. Alas! I slew my best beloved; I killed him who…
— Charles Spurgeon
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For men must work and women must weep, And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep.
— Charles Kingsley
Who Wrote These Weep Quotes
355 authors contributed a total of 510 Weep Quotes, led by these top contributors: