Sorrows humanize our race; tears are the showers that fertilize the world.
Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton
Heaven knows we need never be ashamed of our tears, for they are rain upon the blinding dust of earth, overlying our hard hearts.
Charles Dickens
Tears are the summer showers to the soul.
Alfred Austin
Why would I cry over a boy? I would never waste my tears on a boy. Why waste your tears on someone who makes you cry?
Kirsten Dunst
Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as we really are.
Arthur Golden
A woman wears her tears like jewelry.
Unknown
Tears of joy are like the summer rain drops pierced by sunbeams.
Hosea Ballou
The future can be anything we want it to be, providing we have the faith and that we realize that peace, no less than war, required 'blood and sweat and tears
Charles F. Kettering
In youth one has tears without grief; in age, griefs without tears
Joseph Roux
Waste not fresh tears over old griefs
Euripides
Our conscience is a fire within us, and our sins as the fuel; instead of warming, it will scorch us, unless the fuel be removed, or the heat of it allayed by penitential tears.
John Mason