Weep Quotes - page 3

Weep no more, nor sigh, nor groan, Sorrow calls no time that's gone; Violets plucked, the sweetest rain Makes not fresh nor grow again. (John Fletcher)
Weep on and as thy sorrows flow, I'll taste the luxury of woe. View quote
Thomas Moore
Here richly, with ridiculous display, The Politician's corpse was laid away. While all of his acquaintance sneered and slanged I wept: for I had longed to see him hanged. View quote
Hilaire Belloc
If you're reluctant to weep, you won't live a full and complete life. View quote
Ray Bradbury
A writer's life is a highly vulnerable, almost naked activity. We don't have to weep about that. The writer makes his choice and is stuck with it. But it is true to say that you are open to all the winds, some of them icy indeed. You are out on your own, out on a limb. You find no shelter, no protection - unless you lie - in which case of course you have constructed your own protection and, it could be argued, become a politician. View quote
Harold Pinter
My mother groaned my father wept. Into the dangerous world I leapt Helpless, naked, piping loud, Like a fiend hid in a cloud. View quote
William Blake
Alexander wept when he heard from Anaxarchus that there was an infinite number of worlds; and his friends asking him if any accident had befallen him, he returns this answer: "Do you not think it a matter worthy of lamentation that when there is such a vast multitude of them, we have not yet conquered one?" View quote
Plutarch
Every one of these hundreds of millions of human beings is in some form seeking happiness.... Not one is altogether noble nor altogether trustworthy nor altogether consistent; and not one is altogether vile.... Not a single one but has at some time wept. View quote
H. G. Wells
How odd it is that we so often weep for each other's distresses, when we shed not a tear for our own! View quote
Anne Brontë
Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and, you weep alone. View quote
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Laugh and the world laughs with you, Weep and you weep alone For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth, But has trouble enough of its own. (Ella Wheeler Wilcox)
In 1919 I woke up famous. I'd never guessed it. If I'd known I was famous, I'd have stolen away and wept. I was stupid. I was supposed to be intelligent. I was sensitive and very dumb. View quote
Coco Chanel
Let no one weep for me, or celebrate my funeral with mourning; for I still live, as I pass to and fro through the mouths of men. View quote
Ennius
The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more. View quote
Mary Shelley
Whether we wake or we sleep, Whether we carol or weep, The Sun with his Planets in chime, Marketh the going of Time. View quote
Edward FitzGerald (poet)
He does not weep who does not see. View quote
Victor Hugo
Fair daffadills, we weep to see You haste away so soon: As yet the early rising sun Has not attained his noon. View quote
Robert Herrick (poet)
To weep is to make less the depth of grief. View quote
William Shakespeare
And someday when the descendants of humanity have spread from star to star, they won't tell the children about the history of Ancient Earth until they're old enough to bear it; and when they learn they'll weep to hear that such a thing as Death had ever once existed! View quote
Eliezer Yudkowsky
When one's head is gone one doesn't weep over one's hair! View quote
Leo Tolstoy
Never despair of a child. The one you weep the most for at the mercy-seat may fill your heart with the sweetest joys. (Theodore L. Cuyler)
Tears never yet saved a soul. Hell is full of weepers weeping over lost opportunities, perhaps over the rejection of an offered Saviour. Your Bible does not say " Weep, and be saved." It says, "Believe, and be saved." View quote
Theodore L. Cuyler
A choir of angels glorified the hour, the vault of heaven was dissolved in fire. "Father, why hast Thou forsaken me? Mother, I beg you, do not weep for me. View quote
Anna Akhmatova
I see Hermes, unsuspected, dying, well-beloved, saying to the people, "Do not weep for me, This is not my true country, I have lived banished from my true country-I now go back there, I return to the celestial sphere where every one goes in his turn." View quote
Walt Whitman
In durance vile here must I wake and weep, And all my frowsy couch in sorrow steep. View quote
Robert Burns