"When some is crying, of course, the noble thing to do is to comfort them. But if someone is trying to hide their tears, it may also be noble to pretend you do not notice them."
— Lemony Snicket (Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid)

"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."
— Samuel Beckett (Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts)

"And tears came before he could stop them, boiling hot then instantly freezing on his face, and what was the point in wiping them off? Or pretending? He let them fall."
— J.K. Rowling (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince)

"Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so that we can see life with a clearer view again."
— Alex Tan

"It's so curious: one can resist tears and 'behave' very well in the hardest hours of grief. But then someone makes you a friendly sign behind a window, or one notices that a flower that was in bud only yesterday has suddenly blossomed, or a letter slips from a drawer... and everything collapses. "
— Colette

"There you go...let it all slide out. Unhappiness can't stick in a person's soul when it's slick with tears [p. 173]."
— Shannon Hale (Princess Academy)

"When a stargirl cries, she sheds not tears but light."
— Jerry Spinelli (Stargirl)

"Don't ever discount the wonder of your tears. They can he healing waters and a stream of joy. Sometimes they are the best words the heart can speak."
— William P. Young (The Shack)

"He wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself."
— Lois Lowry (Messenger)

"My body needs laughter as much as it needs tears. Both are cleansers of stress.

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— Mahogany SilverRain (EBONY ENCOUNTERS: A Trilogy of Erotic Tales)

"raindrops taste like tears without the pain"
— queenryche

"My tears brought no sense of release or relief. Their flight felt like the lightest, coldest touch of a departing lover."
— Anne Giardini (The Sad Truth About Happiness)

"I am fated to journey hand in hand with my strange heroes and to survey the surging immensity of life, to survey it through the laughter that all can see and through the tears unseen and unknown by anyone."
— Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol

"I know a girl who cries when she practices violin because each note sounds so pure it just cuts into her, and then the melody comes pouring out of her eyes. Now, to me, everything else just sounds like a lie."
— Conor Oberst

"I find you
in these tears, few,
useless and here at last.
Don't come back. "
— Philip Levine

"FFS'S SONGS WILL BREAK YOUR HEART AND ALMOST MAKE YOU CRY BUT, YOU'LL BE OK BY
THEIR SWEET HEARTS."
— Ellie

"Do kadam to sab chalte hain par zindagi bhar sath koi nahi nibhata, Agar ro kar bhulai jati yaadein, to hus kar ghum koi nahi chupata."
— Amanullah Ashraf

"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."
— Samuel Beckett (Waiting for Godot: A Tragicomedy in Two Acts)

"What is it about tears that should be so terrifying? the touch of God is marked by tears...deep, soul-shaking tears, weeping...it comes when that last barrier is down and you surrender yourself to health and wholeness"
— David Wilkerson (The Cross and the Switchblade)

"i just wanna see you happy amidst my secret tears..."
— jobelle basco ♥

"Ek din mere ansoo ne poocha: -Tum hamein kyun har roz bula lete ho?-
Mein ne juwab diya: -Mein to unhein yaad kar raha tha tum kyun ajate ho?-"
— Amanullah Ashraf

"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. "
— Samuel Beckett

"Our tears are precious, necessary, and part of what make us such endearing creatures."
— David Richo (The Five Things We Cannot Change: And the Happiness We Find by Embracing Them)

"When she cries, it is quiet, tearless, almost completely imperceptible: one more unheard prayer."
— Joe Meno (The Great Perhaps: A Novel)

"Let the tears which fell, and the broken words which were exchanged in the long close embrace between the orphans, be sacred. A father, sister, and mother, were gained, and lost, in that one moment. Joy and grief were mingled in the cup; but there were no bitter tears: for even grief arose so softened, and clothed in such sweet and tender recollections, that it became a solemn pleasure, and lost all character of pain."
— Charles Dickens (Oliver Twist)

"I wept because I was re-experiencing the enthusiasm of my childhood; I was once again a child, and nothing in the world could cause me harm."
— Paulo Coelho (The Pilgrimage)

""Go after God no matter what,and don't use the excuse your a teenager,it doesn't work that way.God wants to know you now.""
— RJS