“Every man among us is more fit to meet the duties and responsibilities of citizenship because of the perils over which, in the past, the nation has triumphed; because of the blood and sweat and tears, the labor and the anguish, through which, in the days that have gone, our forefathers moved on to triumph.” MenPastNationsResponsibilityGoneBloodTearsDutyFitLaborMovedEvery ManTriumphSweatCitizenshipAnguishPerilForefathersMoved OnSweat And TearsBlood And Sweat Author:Theodore Roosevelt
“Life's sunniest hours are not without The shadow of some lingering doubt-- Amid its brightest joys will steal Spectres of evil yet to feel-- Its warmest love is blent with fears, Its confidence a trembling one-- Its smile--the harbinger of tears-- Its hope--the change of April's sun! A weary lot--in mercy given, To fit the chastened soul for heaven.” FeelsSoulJoyEvilGivenHeavenHoursLove IsSunDoubtTearsFitShadowMercyStealingWearyAprilTremblingLingeringHarbingerSpectre Author:John Greenleaf Whittier
“I don't always choose to stay fit by playing tennis, because that comes with its own wear-and-tear.” TearsFitTennis Author:Andre Agassi
“At a banquet Caligula was suddenly seized with a fit of helpless laughter. The consuls reclining next to him asked if they might share in the imperial merriment. Caligula, wiping the tears from his eyes, managed to gasp, "You'll never guess! It suddenly occurred to me that I had only to give a single nod, and both your throats would be cut on the spot."” IfsGivingMightWould BeEyeNextCuttingShareTearsFitLaughterSpotsHis EyesThroatHelplessBanquetsMerriment Author:Suetonius
“So many things tear us apart from each other. That's the hardest thing, to fit with all the hatred and pain we're embroiled in. I mean, we're a very violent species, physically and emotionally.” MeanPainTearsFitHatredSpeciesViolentHardestHardest Thing Author:Ellar Coltrane
“You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage.” PeopleWayEyeMarriageLaughingWifeTearsFitLaughterPhilosophicalForgivingStaringDissolutionTears In Your Eyes Book:Memories, Portraits, Essays and Records (Annotated Edition) Source: Memories, Portraits, Essays and Records (Annotated Edition)