Charles Dickens Quotes, Death Quotes, Tears Quotes

When death strikes down the innocent and young, for every fragile form from which he lets the panting spirit free, a hundred virtues rise, in shapes of mercy, charity, and love, to walk the world and bless it. Of every tear that sorrowing mortals shed on such green graves, some good is born, some gentler nature comes.

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Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.

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We can't expect to solve problems if all we do is tear each other down. You can disagree with a certain policy without demonizing the person who espouses it.

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If you trap the moment before it's ripe, The tears of repentence you'll certainly wipe; But if once you let the ripe moment go You can never wipe off the tears of woe.

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The meagre lighthouse all in white, haunting the seaboard, as if it were the ghost of an edifice that had once had colour and rotundity, dripped melancholy tears after its late buffeting by the waves.

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Oh! too convincing--dangerously dear-- In woman's eye the unanswerable tear! That weapon of her weakness she can wield, To save, subdue--at once her spear and shield.

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You shall be held down by the chains of your own judgment.

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He who wears his morality but as his best garment were better naked. The wind and the sun will tear no holes in his skin.

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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.

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I've got God's shoulder to cry on. And I cry a lot. I do a lot of crying in this job. I'll bet I've shed more tears than you can count, as president.

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We beg one hour of death, that neither she With widow's tears may live to bury me, Nor weeping I, with wither'd arms, may bear My breathless Baucis to the sepulchre.

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An increase of tenderness always ended by boiling over and turning to indignation. He was at the point where we seek to adopt a course, and to accept what tears us apart.

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The big round tears Cours'd one another down his innocent nose, In piteous chase.

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May my tears run just as far, that my love might never know that one day I cried for him.

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Mother, may I go and maffick, Tear around and hinder traffic?

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Nature's tears are reason's merriment.

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There is a tear for all who die, A mourner o'er the humblest grave.

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Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureate to hearse when Lycid lies.

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Green in nature is one thing, green in literature another. Nature and letters seem to have a natural antipathy; bring them together and they tear each other to pieces.

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The Taj Mahal rises above the banks of the river like a solitary tear suspended on the cheek of time.

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