Benches Quote by Cinda Williams Chima

“Tears sprang from her eyes and she bit her lip to stop herself from howling at the bright pain.”

— Stephen M. Irwin

“Her whole face twisted in agony and one tear fell from the corner of her eye, and I wanted to die right there. I…

— Nicole Williams

“I shook my head at her and stroked the tears off her cheeks with my thumbs “Hey, I can’t wipe away your tears unless…

— D.H. Sidebottom

“She did not know why it seemed to her so tragic to cry in her sleep.”

— W. Somerset Maugham

“He had tears in his eyes even as he told her not to cry.”

— Kamila Shamsie

“A tear dropped from my cheek to his forehead. "Please don't die," I whispered.”

— Colleen Houck

“Shh. Please don't cry. I'm so sorry. Here." She opened her eyes to see him pull a tissue from his jeans. He handed it…

— Becky Wade

“Turning her face away from him, she let the tears fall at last. They were carried away on the wind as if they'd never…

— Rosalie Lario

“He would never forget how that last tear trickled down her cheek. Her lifeless eyes and hand still reached to the busy crowd, as…

— Mia Thompson

“She cried herself to sleep, and I held her until she stopped. I rolled over and pushed my face into the pillow. I figured…

— Linwood Barclay

“She wanted to cry but the tears would not come. They seemed to flood her chest, and they were hot tears that burned under…

— Margaret Mitchell

“Goldie closed her eyes and tried not to think about how she had nearly died, waiting for someone to come along and save her.…

— Lian Tanner