Now is the time when men work quietly in the fields and women weep softly in the kitchen; the legislature is in session and no man's property is safe.
The tears stream down my cheeks from my unblinking eyes. What makes me weep so? There is nothing saddening here. Perhaps it is liquefied brain.
I'm an appalling flyer. I get very tense, although I no longer weep uncontrollably for no reason - I just sob if there's turbulence.
We weep over the graves of infants and the little ones taken from us by death; but an early grave may be the shortest way to heaven.
The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.
Admire, exult, despise, laugh, weep for here There is such matter for all feelings: Man! Thou pendulum betwixt a smile and tear.
The tears of the world are a constant quality. For each one who begins to weep, somewhere else another stops. The same is true of the laugh.
Do you want to know something about tyrants? When faced with death, they weep and they beg just like the rest of us.
Marriageable girls as well as mothers understand the terms and perils of the lottery called wedlock. That is why women weep at a wedding and men smile.
Those who knew Lincoln described him as an extraordinarily funny man. Humor was an essential aspect of his temperament. He laughed, he explained, so he did not weep.
What kind of country is this where a woman can't weep her heart out on the highways and byways without being tormented by retired bill-brokers!
Go ahead. Weep for the rare, the never seen this way again, the excruciating, ineffable, unmitigated beauty of love.
I have mummy truths to tell
Whereat the living mock,
Though not for sober ear,
For maybe all that hear
Should laugh and weep an hour upon the clock.
It's not true unless it makes you laugh, but you don't understand it until it makes you weep.
Hide not thy tears; weep boldly, and be proud to give the flowing virtue manly way; it is nature's mark to know an honest heart by.
Even the strongest and bravest must sometimes weep. It shows they have a great heart, one that can feel compassion for others." —Cornflower
November is usually such a disagreeable month as if the year had suddenly found out she was growing old and could do nothing but weep and fret over it.
Sentences in which I have tried for a certain light tone -- many of those have to do with events, upheavals, destructions that caused me to weep like a child.
Let's contend no more, Love, Strive nor weep: All be as before Love, - Only sleep.
I love to meet the fans. I just get embarrassed with those who weep. I don't know what to do or what to say. It's a very embarrassing situation.
Even the eternal skies weep, I thought; is there any shame then, that mortal man should spend himself in tears?
I need and want to see capable women. I don't like to see them weep all the time.
The night is dark, the waters deep,
Yet soft the billows roll;
Alas! at every breeze I weep —
The storm is in my soul.
We should not weep or cry or be upset when we see the generations pass, because all are forms of the infinite creation. They are not real, they are not eternal.
Sara could commit adultery at one end and weep for her sins at the other, and enjoy both operations at once.
You blame me for weeping, but how can I help it when you will not weep for yourselves, though your immortal souls are on the verge of destruction.
The first time I sang in church, when I was ten, the applause was so overwhelming that I started to weep. My mum had to rescue me from the stage.
Fair daffodils, we weep to see
You haste away so soon:
As yet the early-rising sun
Has not attained his noon.
You have an utterly sincere glance when you look around after you are shipwrecked. You weep a long time on an island when you realize what's happened to you.
Be full of sorrow, that you may become hill of joy; weep, that you may break into laughter.
Look on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
When summoned hence to thine eternal sleep, Oh, may'st thou smile while all around thee weep.
Tis not to see the world
As from a height, with rapt prophetic eyes,
And heart profoundly stirred;
And weep, and feel the fullness of the past,
The years that are not more.
I could lie down like a tired child, And weep away the life of care Which I have borne, and yet must bear.
Mother, whose heart hung humble as a button the bright splendid shroud of your son, Do not weep. War is kind.
How much better is it to weep at joy than to joy at weeping?
The longing to be holy makes us weep, and we trust tears since they are made of water and come from our body, a double blessing.
Some of the comments on YouTube make you weep for the future of humanity just for the spelling alone, never mind the obscenity and the naked hatred.
If fifty thousand men were to die for the good of the State, I certainly would weep for them, but political necessity comes before everything else.
You ache with loneliness one night so much you weep and I say 'here is a rope tie it around me Hafiz will be your companion for life'.
I wish to weep but sorrow is stupid. I wish to believe but belief is a graveyard.
If we weep for all the deaths in our country, the tears in our eyes would never dry.
Would your city weep if your church did not exist?
He wiped away the tears, tenderly, and I forgot to weep as he told me silently everything I always wanted to hear.
So sweet was ne'er so fatal. I must weep. But they are creul tears. This sorrow's heavenly; it strikes where it doth love.
An elephant funeral makes me weep every time, and so does an ad with a kid leaving home for college.
A minute to smile and an hour to weep in, A pint of joy to a peck of trouble, And never a laugh but the moans come double; And that is life!
While I meditate on the gulf towards which I travelled, and reflect on my youthful disobedience, for these things I weep, mine eye runneth down with water.
The dark does not weep for itself because there is no light. Rather, it accepts that it is the dark.
Never despair of a child. The one you weep the most for at the mercy-seat may fill your heart with the sweetest joys.
I promise all Cuban mothers that I will never will make them weep.
Perhaps I have written fiction because everything unambiguously expressed seems somehow crass to me; and when the subject is myself, I want to jeer and weep.
any fool can be happy. It takes a man with real heart to make beauty out of the stuff that makes us weep.
Excuse me, Captain. Are you two going to weep salty tears of admiration over a helmet all night, or do we have matters to discuss?
Ah, clear they see and true they say That one shall weep, and one shall stray
There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found, They softly lie and sweetly sleep Low in the ground.
Leading sinners to salvation en masse - or one by one - it is all the same. I eat it. I sleep it. I dream it. I speak it. I write it. I pray it. I weep it. I laugh it.
Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.
To sigh, yet feel no pain; To weep, yet scarce know why; To sport an hour with Beauty's chain, Then throw it idly by.
There's no easy way to do this. So do it right: weep, laugh, watch, pray, love, live, give thanks and praise; comfort, mend, honor, and remember.
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