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Someone spoke of your death, Heraclitus. It brought me Tears, and I remembered how often together We ran the sun down with talk . . . somewhere You've long been dust, my Halicarnassian friend. But your Nightingales live on. Though the Death world Claws at everything, it will not touch them.

Somerset Maugham said that it took at least six human beings to make one fictional character. That is true of landscape as well, I think. We have to make our landscapes, change streets, create new turnings, rebuild or tear down, change time, and even nature, if need be.

Some tears have to be cried no matter what the hour- until they are, they simply rave and burn inside.

Something that had the quality of a dimly lit stage set just before the curtains rise on opening night. There was a rhythm to it, a beckoning, and a bittersweet tear in time.

Sometimes if I'm not playing well on stage, I'll purposely play even worse; I'll tear it apart, because I'm so disgusted with what I'm playing that I'll go the wrong route: instead of trying to make it better, I'll go the other way and really make myself sound bad. Which is a kind of a strange outlook I suppose, really.

sometimes in comedy you can make the audience feel poignancy stronger than you can with tears or anguish.

Sometimes there a hundred lies behind a smile and not a single truth behind a tear.

Sometimes tears are the glasses that we need to see Jesus.

Sometimes there's that perfect moment when the crowd, the music, the energy of the room come together in a way that brings me to tears.

Sometimes there's a sort of tear in the veil, and there are people who live in more than one dimension.

Sometimes we need the salt of tears to remind us how to savor the sweetness of life.

Sometimes, when you’re sad you don’t know what to do, it helps to be angry. But then the tears come back again all the same, and you fall asleep with the salty taste of them on your lips.

Sometimes your eyes are not the only place the tears fall from.

Sorrows humanize our race; tears are the showers that fertilize the world.

so people really do tear out their hair and beat the ground with their fists

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.

So, then, Oxford Street, stonyhearted stepmother, thou that listenest to the sighs of orphans, and drinkest the tears of children, at length I was dismissed from thee.

Sure there's contagion in the tears of friends.

Statistics are just people with the tears wiped off.

Stress and anxiety cause our brains to release chemicals that put lines in our faces and tear us down emotionally and spiritually.

Stop!' I cried imploringly to my god-like mind.

Sweetest smile is made saddest tear-drop!

Tear gas, rubber bullets, and I would have arrested all the leaders. Oh, only a disgusting drunkard like ex-President Yahya Khan could have sullied himself with an operation carried out so badly and bloodily.

Tears and sorrows and losses are a part of what must be experienced in this present state of life: some for our manifest good, and ail, therefore, it is trusted, for our good concealed;--for our final and greatest good.

Tears are at times as eloquent as words. [Weeping hath a voice.]

Tears are liquid love.

Tears aren't a girl's weapon. It's her smile.

Tears are scientifically described as a Secretion. I can understand that a secretion may be healthy or unhealthy, but I cannot see the interest of a secretion from a sentimental point of view.

Tears are summer showers to the soul.

Tea quenches tears and thirst.

Tear-falling pity dwells not in this eye.

Tears fall in my heart As tears fall on the town.

Tears stung her eyes. She sank her knees next to the sleeping bench and gently raked strands of golden hair from him forehead. "Don't you die. don't you dare. I forbid it." As if Han Alister had ever listened to anything she said.

Tears for the mourners who are left behind Peace everlasting for the quiet dead.

Tears gratify a savage nature, they do not melt it.

Tears streamed down my face as I crossed the finish line. I was a new person, a runner.

Tears were frozen to the book theif's face.

Tears mess up your makeup.

Take the blinders from your vision take the padding from your ears and confess you've heard me crying and admit you've seen my tears.

Tears are a good alterative, but a poor diet.

Tears are okay [Morrie Schwartz]

Tears are the messengers of true love.

Tears don't hurt like the ache does.

Tears may be considered as the natural and involuntary resource of the mind overcome by some sudden and violent emotion, before ithas had time to reconcile its feelings to the change in circumstances: while laughter may be defined to be the same sort of convulsive and involuntary movement, occasioned by mere sur prise or contrast (in the absence of any more serious emotion), before it has time to reconcile its belief to contradictory appearances.

Tears throw a veil over our faults and allow us to accuse fate without fear or contradiction.

Tears and complaints - the means which I have called water power - can be an extremely useful weapon for disturbing cooperation and reducing other to a condition of slavery.

Tears and laughter, they are so much Gaelic to me.

Tears are a tribute to our deceased friends. When the body is sown, it must be watered. But we must not sorrow as those that have no hope; for we have a good hope through grace both concerning them and concerning ourselves.

Tears are great peace-makers.

Tears are the showers that fertilize this world.