Weeping Quotes
266 quotes by 218 authors
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From the sun did I learn this, when it goeth down, the exuberant one: gold doth it then pour into the sea, out of inexhaustible…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man, don't bother analyzing his ways of being silent, of talking,…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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He was weeping. Although 'weeping' really is to small a word for the activity the kind had undertaken. Tears were cascading from his eyes. A…
— Kate DiCamillo
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I tore off my mask so as not to lose one of her tears... and she did not run away!...and she did not die!... She…
— Gaston Leroux
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We all have our moments of weakness, just as well that we are still capable of weeping, tears are often our salvation, there are times…
— Jose Saramago
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If we come to sleep we are His drowsy ones And if we come to wake we are in His hands If we come to…
— Rumi
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You must reach inside yourselves where I live like a story, not old, not young laughing at my own sorrow, weeping pearls at weddings, wielding…
— Francesca Lia Block
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I wept in my dreams. I dreamed you lay in the grave; I awoke, and the tears still poured down my cheeks. I wept in…
— Heinrich Heine
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Heaven did not seem to be my home; and I broke my heart with weeping to come back to earth; and the angels were so…
— Emily Bronte
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Electra weeping for the dead Orestes. If we love God while thinking that he does not exist, he will manifest his existence.
— Simone Weil
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Time does not bring relief; you all have lied Who told me time would ease me of my pain! I miss him in the weeping…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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I have a face like a washrag. I sing love songs and carry steel. I would rather die than cry. I can't stand hounds can't…
— Charles Bukowski
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I drive around the streets an inch away from weeping, ashamed of my sentimentality and possible love.
— Charles Bukowski
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The truth is, laughter always sounds more perfect than weeping. Laughter flows in a violent riff and is effortlessly melodic. Weeping is often fought, choked,…
— Anne Rice
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Stop all this weeping, swallow your pride/ You will not die, its not poison -Tombstone Blues
— Bob Dylan
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She continued weeping until the heat of her tear water, the sheer velocity of its flow, finally obscured the already vague circumstances of its origins.
— Tom Robbins
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I have learned over the course of my many years that it is a bad idea, usually, to investigate piteous weeping but always a fine…
— Lois Lowry
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What is it about tears that should be so terrifying? the touch of God is marked by tears...deep, soul-shaking tears, weeping...it comes when that last…
— David Wilkerson
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A chaos of mind and body - a time for weeping at sunsets and at the glamour of moonlight - a confusion and profusion of…
— T.H. White
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What makes the voice pathetic is that it doesn't know what kind of people it's reaching. Us. No one hears it, except us. This Age…
— Tony Kushner
Who Wrote These Weeping Quotes
218 authors contributed a total of 266 Weeping Quotes, led by these top contributors: