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“She was surprised to find that something from deep down in herself welled into her eyes and burned her cheeks: a few poor tears shed by one who never cried!”

Book:Thérèse Desqueyroux

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“Whenever you find tears in your eyes, especially unexpected tears, it is well to pay the closest attention. They are not only telling you something about the secret of who you are, but more often than not God is speaking to you through them of the mystery of where you have come from and is summoning you to where, if your soul is to be saved, you should go next.”

Tears

Author:Frederick Beuchner

“The tears coursed down her cheeks- not freely, however, for when they came into contact with her heavily beaded eyelashes they assumed an inky color, and pursued the rest of their way in slow black rivulets.”

Sadness Tears Mascara Rivulets

Book:The Great Gatsby

Source: The Great Gatsby

“Because I want to know if I'm allowed to kiss your tears away. Because I want to be able to hold your hand. Because I like you.”

Sadness Tears Tragedy First Love Young Love Kisses Skipping Stones

Book:Skipping Stones

Source: Skipping Stones

“I am sure of this: I am not crying. It is just that stupid drops of water that comes out of my eyes, now and then.”

Tears Personal Life

Author:Saravana Kumar Murugan

“Her tears still lay, unattended, on my bosom...I wouldn't wipe them, for she might stop paying me visits.”

Love Memories Tears Lovers Longing Missing You

Book:Life... Love... Kumbh...

Source: Life... Love... Kumbh...

“Misery is a river of tears that whispers my name in a constant hiss.”

Sadness Tears Misery Richelle Goodrich Unhappiness Richelle Crying

Book:The Tarishe Curse

Source: The Tarishe Curse

“Clean your tears and stop crying; you are not the only one with a broken heart.”

Heart Tears Broken Crying

Author:M.F. Moonzajer

“Only tears can understand the joy of sorrow.”

Joy Tears Sorrow

Author:Cecil Thounaojam

“It pierced the heart...and there was blood all around...soaking his hands in it, he tried wiping her tears...”

Heart Tears

Author:Anushka Bhartiya

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