Quote by Courtney Cole

“But not one tear did I shed for their delight. I was her brave warrior, brave as the warriors who marched through my dreams.”

— Anne Berry

“He wept bitter tears over the death of his enemy. It was his enemy, after all, who knew him best and kept him up…

— Donna Lynn Hope

“He could not talk himself out of pain any longer. He had no one to be strong for. So finally, he cried. He cried…

— Rachel Simon

“He’s not so bad, he thought. He’s graceful in defeat. That’s a quality that belongs to a phoenix among men. • • • “What’s…

— Ken Liu

“I cried silently for the pain that I had seen in Kael’s eyes at his inability to be free of me. I cried the…

— Chanda Hahn

“Warriors feel pain and fear.. but they never show it and their tears just rolls down as blood…”

— G. Sujenthiran

“He wanted to cry out, longed to scream, to howl his misery to the heavens. But he couldn’t even manage a whimper. Tears streamed…

— John Heffernan

“This is what he truly envies of these people, the luxury of terror as a talking point, and at this moment he feels so…

— Ben Fountain

“who can be ashamed to lose to such beauty? It was enough to watch him win, to see the soles of his feet flashing…

— Madeline Miller

“AND EVEN THOUGH his face was wet with tears he wasn't supposed to cry when he was alive, I couldn't see him as anything…

— Jason Reynolds

“I watched him even then as he fell, his face undefeated, his eyes still proud”

— Neil Gaiman

“Now, I can understand why the appearance of a man struggling violently, as it would seem, with an airy nothing, and calling for assistance…

— Fitz-James O'Brien