Cries Quote by Jean de La Fontaine
“Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.”
About This Quote
Source Fable: “The Woman’s Tears” by Jean de La Fontaine, 1668
A woman’s tears become a shield, turning sorrow into moral strength.
In simple terms: Sorrow can protect virtue.
Channel grief into resilience.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal loss
- conflict resolution
- ethical dilemmas
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can tears become a defense?
- When is sorrow a strength?
Relying on tears alone may not address underlying issues.