Funny Quote by Pliny the Elder
“The only thing man knows instinctively is how to weep.”
About This Quote
Source Natural History: Book 7, 77 AD
Human beings instinctively know how to cry, a fundamental emotional response.
In simple terms: Crying is instinctive.
Accept crying as a natural emotional outlet.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- grief counseling
- stress relief
- artistic expression
- parenting
- healthcare
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you felt the need to cry?
- How can you allow yourself to cry?
Crying may be socially suppressed.