Shedding tears Quote by Emily Brontë
““It struck me soon, however, there would be more sense in endeavouring to repair some of his wrongs than shedding tears over them.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Wuthering Heights, 1847
Repairing past wrongs is more productive than lingering in sorrow.
In simple terms: Fix mistakes rather than mourn them.
Act to amend, don’t just lament.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationship conflict
- personal regret
- self‑improvement
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What wrongs can you right now?
- How does fixing help you heal?
Changing the past is impossible; focus on what you can still influence.